help with sendmail configuration to send mail through my gmail account?

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Published on 2009-12-03T11:51:40Z Indexed on 2012/05/31 4:42 UTC
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This is the sendmail.ini file what to change now

# Example for a user configuration file

# Set default values for all following accounts.
defaults
logfile "\xampp\sendmail\sendmail.log"

# Mercury
account Mercury
host localhost
from postmaster@localhost
auth off

# A freemail service example
account gmail
tls on
tls_certcheck off
host smtp.gmail.com
from ****@gmail.com
auth on
user ****@gmail.com
password *******

# Set a default account
account default : Mercury

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