MSullivan wrote:
> Does anyone have experience with SMTP and POP3 email protocols ?

This page has an example of the text protocol used for a pop3 transaction:
http://www.wowarea.com/english/help/poptel.htm

This is the rfc for pop3: http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1939.html

Here is an example of an smtp script:
http://www.aspheute.com/english/20001009.asp

This page explains smtp in a little more detail:
http://cr.yp.to/smtp.html

This is the smtp rfc: http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2821.html

Authenticating smtp can be a little complicated depending on the
authentication scheme your isp uses, if you don't send mail from the
same server you dialed up to.

Bruce Douglas

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