Re: javamail and mbox



JavaMail is used to communicate with POP or IMAP server to fetch email and AFAIK mbox is just a file used by UNIX/Linux hosts to store your messages. You cannot use JavaMail to read an mbox file. See if POP or IMAP is open on your Solaris box.





Raymond Kososki wrote:
i'm finding all kinds of examples to read mail - with the email server running pop or imap - but - i cannot find anything about using javamail to read just plain old unix (SunOS or Solaris) mbox mail. anybody have some sample code to do this?


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