MS use a different kind of stuff for hotmail and msn (kind of like webdav). You can search on google if you want the detailed protocols
Gang ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sam Seaver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 2:12 PM Subject: Re: mail servers question > You can. > I know it because ive used the Perl Net::SMTP module with my college's SMTP > host, using my coolege's email username and password. I just don't know if > Microsoft will let anyone do that with theirs, even if it is through your > own account. They might block such an attempt you can only try it and see. > > javax.mail.Session has this method: > > "setPasswordAuthentication > > public void setPasswordAuthentication(URLName url, > PasswordAuthentication pw) > > Save a PasswordAuthentication for this (store or transport) URLName. If > pw is null the entry corresponding to the URLName is removed. > > This is normally used only by the store or transport implementations to > allow authentication information to be shared among multiple uses of a > session." > > The URL I imagine would the URL of the actual SMTP server, so if you knew > the name of that..(i think if you used a outlook, or outlook express with > your hotmail, it would have the SMTP address in the settings somewhere) > > Having said that, if you can use hotmail with outlook/outlook express, then > you can use it with any mail program provided you know the URL to use. > > S > > "JC Rules" > > > > > >From: rich boone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: "A mailing list for discussion about Sun Microsystem's Java > > Servlet API Technology." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: mail servers question > >Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 14:47:37 -0500 > >MIME-Version: 1.0 > >X-Originating-IP: [209.204.71.120] > >Received: from mc9-f17.bay6.hotmail.com ([65.54.166.24]) by > >mc9-s15.bay6.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.5600); Fri, 28 Feb > >2003 11:49:39 -0800 > >Received: from swjscmail2.java.sun.com ([192.18.99.108]) by > >mc9-f17.bay6.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.5600); Fri, 28 Feb > >2003 11:48:37 -0800 > >Received: from swjscmail1 (swjscmail1.Sun.COM [192.18.99.107])by > >swjscmail2.java.sun.com (Postfix) with ESMTPid 47B3521F6D; Fri, 28 Feb 2003 > >12:44:35 -0700 (MST) > >Received: from JAVA.SUN.COM by JAVA.SUN.COM (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 1.8d) > >with spool id 5888581 for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Fri, 28 > >Feb 2003 12:42:01 -0700 > >Received: from hotmail.com (f8.law15.hotmail.com [64.4.23.8]) by > >swjscmail1.java.sun.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C416481E for > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Fri, 28 Feb 2003 12:41:40 -0700 (MST) > >Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; > >Fri, 28 Feb 2003 11:47:37 -0800 > >Received: from 209.204.71.120 by lw15fd.law15.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; > >Fri, 28 Feb 2003 19:47:37 GMT > >X-Message-Info: dHZMQeBBv44lPE7o4B5bAg== > >Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >X-OriginalArrivalTime: 28 Feb 2003 19:47:37.0943 (UTC) > > FILETIME=[3F2BF670:01C2DF62] > >Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sender: "A mailing list for discussion about Sun Microsystem's Java > > Servlet API Technology." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >So I guess the answer is no ? > >You cannot send direct to a mail server without password and loggin? > >TIA > > > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >http://rboone.up.to > > > > > > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > >Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. > >http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail > > > >___________________________________________________________________________ > >To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body > >of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST". > > > >Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html > >Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html > >LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Protect your PC - get McAfee.com VirusScan Online > http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body > of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST". > > Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html > Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html > LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html > ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST". Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html