Archiving Mail with poplib
Monday June 16, 2008
As mentioned in previous posts, Python's
poplib module provides a pretty comprehensive interface to the POP3 protocol. Using it, you have not only the basics for an email client, but you can write an archiving program for your email account(s). Recently, a new guide series was started to show you how to do this. See the first two steps of "Retrieving POP3 Email with poplib" for how to setup the process.