What is the easiest way for a Java application to receive incoming email?

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flybywire picture flybywire · Feb 18, 2009 · Viewed 19.3k times · Source

Sending email is easy with commons-email, and with spring it is even easier. What about receiving incoming email? Are there easy to use APIs that allow to bounce emails, process attachments, etc.

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Peter Štibraný picture Peter Štibraný · Feb 18, 2009

SubEthaSMTP Mail Server allows you to create your own SMTP Server for receiving emails.

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