From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,7f69d501aee6589 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-11-18 14:00:39 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!HSNX.atgi.net!falcon.america.net!eagle.america.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3DD96358.70908@otelco.net> From: Larry Hazel User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020823 Netscape/7.0 X-Accept-Language: en,x-ns11F8K63r3NhQ,x-ns2r2e09O MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada Mail Server? References: <3DD8F33F.4070202@otelco.net> <3DD92D3B.8030205@otelco.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 16:02:00 -0600 NNTP-Posting-Host: 66.0.32.230 X-Trace: eagle.america.net 1037656760 66.0.32.230 (Mon, 18 Nov 2002 16:59:20 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 16:59:20 EST Organization: 24hoursupport.com Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:31074 Date: 2002-11-18T16:02:00-06:00 List-Id: David C. Hoos wrote: > "Larry Hazel" wrote in message > news:3DD92D3B.8030205@otelco.net... > >>Pascal Obry wrote: >> >>>Larry Hazel writes: >>> >>> >>> >>>>Is there a mail server for Windows programmed in Ada? >>> >>> >>>Depending on what you are looking for! In my SMTP package I have a part >> > for > >>>the server. This is more a demo than a full server ;) all it does is >> > read > >>>incoming SMTP mail, parse them and create an Ada structure with this >>>information and call a callback routine for each message... This was to >>>implement some kind of mail-server (sending command in e-mail to >> > activate such > >>>or such command...)... Anyway all this is work in progress... >>>You can grab current sources from my homepage. Look for package SMTP. >>> >>>Pascal. >>> >> >>I was hoping for a full service mail server that would handle sending and >>receiving (from multiple ISPs) for all users/computers on a home network. > > I > >>have downloaded your SMTP package and will take a look at it. If > > everything is > >>in French, I probably won't understand though. > > Do you really mean a server, or are you talking about an E-mail _client_? > > If you mean a _server_, are you planning to open port 25 to the world on > your > home network? > > When you talk about multiple ISPs, that sounds like you want an E-mail > client, > because IPSs usually provide an SMTP server accepting connections on port > 25, > and a POP3 server accepting connections on port 110. > > I have used Pascal's SMTP package, but what it does (in its default > configuration) > is listen on port 25 for incoming messages which have been addressed to the > host on which the package is running -- i.e., the messages were _not_ > addressed > to some user@ some ISP. > > I used Pascal's package integrated into a program handling tactical text > messages > using SMTP as the transport. This way, my application reacted immediately > to an > incoming message, rather than depending on some program like sendmail > signalling > my application. > > So, all that said... it doesn't sound like what you want. > > >>Larry >> I was looking for something with capabilities similar to Workgroupmail http://www.workgroupmail.com Larry