Java mail 1.6.2
Java Mail 1.6.2!
Java Mail is a popular Java library for sending and receiving emails. Here are some key features and notes about Java Mail 1.6.2:
Features:
- SMTP and POP3 support: Java Mail supports sending and receiving emails using SMTP and POP3 protocols.
- MIME support: Java Mail supports MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) for sending and receiving emails with attachments and multipart messages.
- SSL/TLS support: Java Mail supports SSL/TLS encryption for secure email transmission.
- Internationalization: Java Mail supports internationalization and can handle emails in different languages and character sets.
Changes in Java Mail 1.6.2:
- Bug fixes: Java Mail 1.6.2 includes several bug fixes, including issues with SSL/TLS connections and email encoding.
- Improved performance: Java Mail 1.6.2 includes performance improvements, such as optimized DNS lookups and reduced memory usage.
- New features: Java Mail 1.6.2 adds support for sending emails with HTML content and improved support for internationalized domain names.
Known issues:
- Compatibility issues: Java Mail 1.6.2 may not be compatible with all email servers or clients, especially those that require specific SSL/TLS configurations.
- Limited support for advanced features: Java Mail 1.6.2 may not support all advanced email features, such as email filtering or spam detection.
Usage:
To use Java Mail 1.6.2, you'll need to:
- Download the library: Download the Java Mail 1.6.2 JAR file from the official website.
- Add the library to your project: Add the Java Mail JAR file to your Java project's classpath.
- Create a Java Mail session: Create a Java Mail session using the
Session
class and configure it with your email server settings. - Send and receive emails: Use the
Transport
andStore
classes to send and receive emails.
Here's an example code snippet to get you started:
import javax.mail.*;
import javax.mail.internet.InternetAddress;
import javax.mail.internet.MimeMessage;
public class JavaMailExample {
public static void main(String[] args) {
// Create a Java Mail session
Session session = Session.getInstance(new Properties(), new Authenticator() {
protected PasswordAuthentication getPasswordAuthentication() {
return new PasswordAuthentication("username", "password");
}
});
// Create a message
MimeMessage message = new MimeMessage(session);
message.setFrom(new InternetAddress("[email protected]"));
message.setRecipient(Message.RecipientType.TO, new InternetAddress("[email protected]"));
message.setSubject("Hello, World!");
message.setText("This is a test email.");
// Send the message
Transport.send(message);
}
}
Remember to replace the placeholders with your actual email server settings and credentials.