Looking for Free or Open Source Software to email new AD users after accounts have been created

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Published on 2009-09-02T00:36:25Z Indexed on 2010/04/06 16:43 UTC
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I'm looking for a free or open source way to send emails to new employees when there account is created. I'm ok if its a powershell script, or something else which runs once per day. I'd like to be able to give is a couple of email files exported from outlook as there's a couple of emails I need all the new employees to get.

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