Re: News Group reader
- Posted by Jeromie Reeves <chat_town at HOTMAIL.COM> Dec 06, 1998
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>> Hiya all >> >> I am working on a News Group reader/Email reader. I have no idea what >>the handshaking protocols are. I have The Euphoria Winsock Project, Pre >>Alpha 0.13. I am sure this will work but im not 100% sure. I have used >>sock's in QB4.0 but never in Euphoria. Any help you can give is >>welcomed. > >Best do some studying before you muck up your mail and news servers. >Here are some hints to get you started: >Mail (pop3) is text based, you can talk to it if you know what to say. > >connect to mail.foobar.net port 110 >#welcome to the foobar server.... >>user jeromie <== this is what you type >>pass yrpassword <== and this >#You have 10 messages ==> this comes from the mail server >>retr 1 <== means send me message #1 ># text of message 1 will show up here >>dele 1 <== bye bye message #1 >>quit <== be ABSOLUTELY sure you send the quit, or you won't be able to get >your mail for a while (minutes, days, years, I don't know) > >Irv I am researching every thing i can find about how to connect to a mail sever/news server. I was just wandering if anyone had made a program like this or had any info they could share. Thanx for responding(now im sure people get my mails =Þ) Jeromie Grape Vine 13728824 ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com