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  1. #1
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    How to download email messages

    Is there a way to make an application which will download all mails from my email address?

  2. #2
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    Re: How to download email messages

    Yes .. thats the easy part..

    The difficult part is displaying them, expecially when it comes to HTML vs Text mails and extracting embedded files and pictures....
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    Re: How to download email messages

    How to do that?

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    Re: How to download email messages

    Firstly read up on POP3 protocol... RFC 1939
    then look up .NET sockets.. CG FAQ
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