The Netscape Messaging Access software development kit (SDK) provides a set of Protocol Level APIs that the developer can use to write messaging applications and extend applications with messaging services. This chapter is an overview of the Messaging Access SDK, version 3.5.
This chapter is an overview of using SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) to create and send email messages.
This chapter is an overview of using the MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension) API of the Messaging Access SDK to encode, decode, and parse mail messages, and handle text and non-text attachments.
This chapter is an overview of using IMAP4 (Internet Message Access Protocol 4) to retrieve and manage messages remotely.
This chapter is an overview of using POP3 (Post Office Protocol 3) to download messages to a client.
This page contains links to the reference, in JavaDocs format, to the Java versions of the Messaging Access SDK Guide Protocol APIs.
This chapter summarizes essential information about the Internet Protocols accessed through the Messaging Access SDK.
This appendix provides some important information for developers who want to take advantage of multithreading in their messaging applications.
Last Updated: June 3, 1998
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