I'm wondering if there is an JavaMail API provider for maildir format
(qmail)...
Any tip ?
Regards
Slavikos
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----- Original Message -----
From: Robert A. Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 1999 11:05 PM
Subject: Re: Sending emails
> On Tue, Jun 15, 1999 at 02:20:12PM -0500, Brian Zimbelman wrote:
> > What are the advantages that make so many of you say the JavaMail api
is the
> > way to go? I guess if I didn't have the wrapper already written, then I
> > would consider JavaMail again, but if it is still as convoluted as it
was in
> > the past, I would probably just write the wrapper again!
>
> I dug into JavaMail because I was/am working on a Java
> email conduit for Palms. I could send email through an SMTP channel,
> but that wouldn't let me read email from a mailbox into the Palm.
> The JavaMail API uses the concept of "providers" to hide the details
> of whether you're talking to an IMAP server, an mbox file, or a
> Notes server. SMTP's just another provider, one that can only
> send.
>
> JavaMail is, I think, intended to be a client package as
> well as a sender. Adding the client package makes things a bit ugly --
> it _is_ easy to write a send-only API -- but I don't think I'd
> describe it as "convulted".
>
> I used it in a servlet that's supposed to be deployed in
> a Notes environment. It's currently using SMTP to send the email,
> but if there's a Notes provider package, and the client would prefer
> the email go directly to Notes, we could use that without making
> more than a single-line code change and updating a properties
> file.
>
> --
> Robert Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> http://www.iac.net/~crawford
>
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