Re: Can an SMTP e-mail account be polled?
From: Phill. W (P.A.Ward_at_o-p-e-n-.-a-c-.-u-k)
Date: 09/29/04
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Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 12:46:43 +0100
"WaveyD" <waveyd@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
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. . .
> I need to be able to poll the contents of an SMTP e-mail account
. . .
> I have dicovered how to send an e-mail using System.Web.Mail, but
> can't see a way to received/proccess e-mail in an inbox
I've only ever seen SMTP used for /sending/ emails. If you want to
read stuff back again, you'd probably be better off reading up on the
POP3 protocol.
HTH,
Phill W.
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