# ActionMailer

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/actionmailer/152094>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [October 30, 2008, 4:07am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/actionmailer/152094 "2008-10-30T04:07:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Ishara\_G](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/i/e68b1a/32.png) [@Ishara\_G](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Ishara_G)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2008, 4:07am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/actionmailer/152094/1 "2008-10-30T04:07:32Z")

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can anyone tell me what is the purpose of having ActionMailer

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**Author:** ![Ishara\_G](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/i/e68b1a/32.png) [@Ishara\_G](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Ishara_G)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2008, 5:22am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/actionmailer/152094/2 "2008-10-30T05:22:28Z")

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Ishara G. wrote:

> can anyone tell me what is the purpose of having ActionMailer

to handle mail delivery system in any rails project(it focus on  
SMTP,POP3,etc )