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Fetch mail attachment into SQL Server 2005 using IMAP

Hi, I need to import data into my SQL Server 2005 from an e-mail datasource on an Exchange mail server. It means that when a mail is sent to a particular mail address I must retrieve the mail subject and the attached file and then I must import these data into my SQL Server 2005, using IMAP. Can I do this with SSIS, or do I have to wri...

How do I enable push-notification for IMAP (Gmail) using Python imaplib?

Is there a way to monitor a gmail account using imaplib without polling gmail each time I want to see if there is new mail. Or in other words, I just want the script to be notified of a new message so I can process it right away instead of any lag time between polls. I see that the IMAP protocol supports this with the IDLE command, but ...

Processing incoming email

How do I programmatically read an incoming email with .NET. I need a method to take the content of email message (in this case XML) on a POP server and read it into my application. Ideally this could be solved by: .NET code that I can run as a background task on my webserver to process the email. A service that can POST the contents ...

Doing email analysis for a postmortem (Exchange or IMAP)

I ended up doing some emergency PM stuff at work and I would like to post mortem my email to see who I was talking to and what I did wrong. I'm looking for suggestions on tools that would allow me to see the amount of email I was sending/receiving and perhaps see various statistics etc. Any suggestions? ...

How to determine the size of an attached file from a IMAP message

Im writing a IMAP mail application running on J2ME. It's my senior project. First, I would like to know that are there any IMAP messages to get the body of message only, not include an attachement? When I send the message to IMAP Server like.. . fetch 20 body[text] The IMAP Server will response like <--BODY PART--> ---MOQ1233897306...

using c# .net librarires to check for IMAP messages from gmail servers

Hi, Does anyone have any sample code in that makes use of the .Net framework that connects to googlemail servers via IMAP SSL to check for new emails? Thanks ...

imap - how to validate that complete message was transferred?

Does IMAP protocol provide any way to validate / verify that complete message was transferred from the server to local client? i.e. is there any equivalent of ETag / MD5 or some other checksum? ...

embeddable ASP.NET Webmail Client

hello, one of the requirements of my current project is email integration with some fancy crm features (email from and to customer x attached to customer x and so on ... ) to accomplish this i need some kind of webclient that supports IMAP, gives me the ability to hook in some custom code and that can be embedded in my existing webclie...

IMAP folder path encoding (IMAP UTF-7) for .NET?

The IMAP specification (RFC 2060, 5.1.3. Mailbox International Naming Convention) describes how to handle non-ASCII characters in folder names. It defines a modified UTF-7 encoding: By convention, international mailbox names are specified using a modified version of the UTF-7 encoding described in [UTF-7]. The purpose of thes...

IMAP folder/messages synchronization strategy?

I'm about to add IMAP email integration to one of our web applications (ASP.NET / SQL Server). I'm already using a commercial library which exposes the most important IMAP functionality: get folder list, get message headers, get mime message etc.) Getting email data "live" from the IMAP server works very well. But here comes the difficu...

How do I forward a complete email without downloading attachments?

Hello (and thanks in advance!) I'm working in Python and I got IMAP and SMTP to work with my Gmail account. I now need to forward select messages to another account (after reading their body). How do I do this without downloading the attachments and recreating the entire message? Thanks! Tal. ...

How to handle IMAP requests from MSOutlook in ASP.NET page?

Brief: I am tinkering with a personal project that would serve up Task objects to MSOutlook. I would like to create a new HTTP account in MSOutlook which points at my website's *.aspx page. This page would deliver a list of Task items that do not actually reside on a mail server but are instead stored in a XML file or other simple struct...

Accessing Imap in C#

Is there a built-in method to access an Imap server (with SSL) in C# or is there a good free library? ...

How to extract the attachments from an IMAP message?

Hi, how do I extract all attachments from an IMAP message? I use Objective-C and Cocoa, but are happy for generic tutorials, code or hints, too. Regards ...

imap_header, recent = N, unseen = ""... but I haven't read it yet!

Using PHP 5.2.0-8+etch13 on a LeaseWeb server, I have code that process a file emailed to a certain address by picking up the email via imap. I call imap_open (checking for errors and not finding any), get the number of messages via imap_num_msg, and look over then calling imap_header on each. All runs without errors. I then check if ('...

Why POP3 protocol survives?

I am getting some basic knowledge e-mail protocol. It seems that IMAP is more powerful than POP3. Then, why POP3 protocol survives? and it is still supported by popular email service like GMail? Thanks. ...

Looking for a real-time IMAP notification of new Emails

I'm looking for a way to monitor a GMail inbox for new e-mails. However, I want to avoid checking every few minutes and I'm looking for some sort of real-time notification. I've noticed that Outlook (and other IMAP-supporting clients) instantly show when there is a new e-mail, but unfortunately all .NET IMAP libraries seem to lack this f...

What's a good mail server for development use?

I'm doing some development which will involve reacting to emails, and I'd like to use a local IMAP mail server for this. I currently use Devnull SMTP server for testing of sending emails, but this just logs and discards messages, it doesn't do IMAP for checking incoming emails/mailboxes. I don't need/want a full-blown server, just some...

Python: how to store a draft email with BCC recipients to Exchange Server via IMAP?

I try to store a draft e-mail via IMAP to a folder running on MS Exchange. Everything ok, except that Bcc recipients don't get shown in the draft message stored on the server. Bcc recipients also don't receive the email if I send it with MS Outlook. If I read the message back with Python after I have stored it on the server, I can see th...

Convert HTML to Plain Text?

Hi, I am able to read emails in from Microsoft Exchange using an IMAP Client from Lumisoft. I have set the exchange server settings to convert any mail to plain text. However, when I read in the information it still seems to contain HTML/CSS. What is the best way of removing HTML/CSS from the body of an email? Or is there a setting on ...