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>>>>Did you know that you can send email to your own account without a username and password? its how emails are actually delivered. Just simply use your own mailserver as the SMTP server. Then send yourself messages without authentication. Same deal for your program.
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>This isn't true for all SMTP servers.
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>>>Are you saying one can use the pop server as smtp server?
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>>>Peter
>>No. The smtp server dumps the messages into folder. A seperate POP3 server runs picking those messages up and handling them.
What servers is this not true for? The only reason that it wouldn't work is if there is a strict spam filter on the box that denies senders from non-reverse dns'able addresses, or dynamic addresses. Are those the ones you mean?
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