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  1. Apr 25th, 2001, 02:30 PM #1
    NoNamedGuy
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    net email with winsock???

    does anyone know if it is possible to send an email from a net email place like hotmail using the winsock control?...or if it is possible to send an email to hotmail using only the winsock control? thanks a bunch
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  2. Apr 26th, 2001, 05:38 AM #2
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    All TCP/IP services on the internet run through tcp sockets.
    Winsock just happens to be the windows implimentation of sockets.

    So you just have to look at the SMTP specs for email and you can do it from there.
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