Configuring JavaMail

Before we get started, you probably want to know what you will need in order to use the JavaMail API, and where to get it. The JavaMail API can be downloaded from

http://www.javasoft.com/products/javamail/index.html

The archive you will get contains the JavaMail API jar file, all of the javadoc files, the JavaMail Specification in PDF format, the guide for service providers in PDF format, and a decent collection of demo code with documentation.

JavaMail makes extensive use of the JavaBeans Activation Framework (JAF). So, you will also need to download this Java extension. It can be found at

						http://www.javasoft.com/beans/glasgow/jaf.html

This archive contains a collection of files similar to the JavaMail archive. The two ...

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