Great, it works now...I've even set it to send mails in HTML and not plain text.....
//send email
$to = "somebody@somewhere.com";
$subject = "blah blah";
$from = "TAIS Application";
$msg = "<html><head><title>blah blah</title></head>";
$msg .= "<body><table><tr><th align='left'><font face='verdana' size='2'>Dear System Administrator,</font></th></tr>";
$msg .= "<tr><th align='left'> </th></tr>";
$msg .= "<tr><th align='left'><font face='verdana' size='2'>User <font color='red'>".$myrow['FirstName']." ".$myrow['LastName']."</font> (<font color='red'>".$empNo."</font>) has blah blah.</font></th></tr>";
$msg .= "<tr><th align='left'><font face='verdana' size='2'>Kindly fix that problem.</font></th></tr>";
$msg .= "<tr><th align='left'> </th></tr>";
$msg .= "<tr><th align='left'><font face='verdana' size='2'>Regards</font></th></tr>";
$msg .= "<tr><th align='left'><font face='verdana' size='2'>TAIS Administration</font></th></tr></table></body></html>";
$headers = "MIME-Version: 1.0" . "\r\n";
$headers .= "Content-type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" . "\r\n";
$headers .= "From: ".$from."\r\nReply-To:someone@somewhere.com" . "\r\n";
$mailsend = mail("$to","$subject","$msg","$headers");
echo $mailsend ? "<img src='images/emailGone.gif' /> Notification was sent." : "<img src='images/emailNotGone.png' /> Notification sending failed.";
The man who in view of gain thinks of righteousness; who in the view of danger is prepared to give up his life; and who does not forget an old agreement however far back it extends - such a man may be reckoned a complete man.
~ Confucius, The Confucian Analects