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Restored from previous forum. Originally posted by stede.

Hello everyone, I need to create some e-mail applications and need to know everything about e-mail. Does anyone know of any code and/or reference material on this subject?

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Restored from previous forum. Originally posted by DemonHell.

Best place to start is downloading the rfc`s for SMTP & POP3 , as you`ll need to know them well , maybe the MIME rfc would help for reading mail from stupid mailers like outlook express (cos of MS`s idea of sending mail as HTML!)
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Restored from previous forum. Originally posted by El_Choni.

Hi,

I suggest you to try google. When you have enough info on the subject, we can help you with your app if you have any trouble. People have posted examples with SMTP and POP, so I think it's possible to deal with any problem you have regarding e-mail (or, at least, we wish to :wink:.

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Restored from previous forum. Originally posted by stede.

Thanks, I already have a program that will send and read mail messages! Do you think anyone would want a DLL so they could have this functionality in their own programs?

Thanks again,
Stede Troisi
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Hi,

I suggest you to try google. When you have enough info on the subject, we can help you with your app if you have any trouble. People have posted examples with SMTP and POP, so I think it's possible to deal with any problem you have regarding e-mail (or, at least, we wish to :wink:.

Bye,

El_Choni
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Restored from previous forum. Originally posted by fred.

The best infos are within the RFC documents. http://www.ietf.org/

Fred - AlphaSND
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