Re: Mail server question, utterly clueless but a few clues should see me on my way :)

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From: Jim M
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 00:00

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On Sat, 05 Jun 1999 10:34:00 GMT, alisdair@nospam.demon.co.uk
(Alisdair Wren) wrote:

>Chris Weston <CWeston@snorter.demon.co.uk> uttered thus:
<snipped RFC info>

>There's nothing very complicated there.  It is quite simply a series of 
>lines that you pass to the server to get it to send certain lines back.
>
>Generally, you send a command, followed by a <CR><LF> pair, and it'll 
>send back a response.  

All this is through a TCP "Socket" connection, as opposed to simple
ASCII text down a serial connection ?  Messed with serial comms, but
not ventured into sockets as of yet (but am having to do this soon).

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