How can I use Gmail SMTP ??? - Gmail-Users

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BonaFides

More options Jul 28 2004, 5:47 am

From: "BonaFides" <nayl...@gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 02:47:02 -0700

Local: Wed, Jul 28 2004 5:47 am

Subject: Re: How can I use Gmail SMTP ???

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thnx 4 ur tech support. i'm just the novice and don't know what is POP
and what's SMTP.
regards

Paparazzi wrote:
> Well, SMTP is used for sending mails and not for receiving.

> For receiving mails, Gmail has to be either POP3 or IMAP compliant,
> which it is not as of date. They are however working on it and promise
> to give users this feature either for free or for a small fee.

> As of now, your possibilities are:
> 1) POP Goes The Gmail ( http://jaybe.org/downloads.htm )
> 2) Gpopmail ( http://membres.lycos.fr/gpopmail/ )

> both of which requires .NET version 1.1

> 3) Freepops (Sorry, U'll have to google for this as I don't have the
> link)

> Alternatively, Abiel is working on GmailerXP which promises to be
> everything Gmail can do and more. Check this out on
> http://gmailerxp.sourceforge.net/news.html . Its still in development,
> so expect it to buggy. You could still use it to send mails and do a
> lot of basic stuff now.

> Hope that was helpful.
> Cheers

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