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On Wednesday 21 January 2004 22:05, you wrote:
> thanks Bob,
>
> how do I telnet into the SMTP/POP3 server?  what is line input mode?

You do a telnet to port 25 for SMTP or 110 for POP3... then, you can=20
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in POP3, you'll have to enter your USER xxxx and PASS xxxx command to get=20
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then the RETR command to get mails...

>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Reimiller" <bob@CERTSOFT.COM>
> To: <PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 1:48 AM
> Subject: Re: [PIC:] SMTP, POP3 ?
>
> On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 00:47:21 -0600, you wrote:
> >Does anyone have experience with SMTP and POP3 email protocols ?
>
> Yes.
>
> >I'm trying to write C code for the PIC 18F452 to negotiate the connection
>
> to a server through an 802.11b wireless access point connection to the
> internet.
>
> I'm assuming you know that a TCP connection is required, that's the hard
> part. Beyond that, its just a text based conversation often done using
> a state machine. The best place to start is to read the RFC's. Using the
> RFC's you can simply telnet into the SMTP or POP server and issue commands
> (you might need to use line input mode, don't remember) to get a feel for
> how it all works.
>
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