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25-08-2008, 12:40 PM
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How to process incoming mails
Hello all,
I have a requirement to process the incoming mail,get the senders address and write it in a text file. Also i have to strip out the attachments and store in a folder. I have no idea about how to do this. Anyhelp would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Santhosh. 
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25-08-2008, 04:41 PM
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You need to use procmail a mail delivery agent (MDA) or mail filter, a program to process incoming emails on a computer, widely used on Unix / Linux systems.
Try following tutorials as example:
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