RE: [PHP] check is pop address

You can now pop hotmail accounts as well, not to mention most email providers have web based systems for their customers to read/send mail. --------------------------------------------------------- Chris Kay Techex Communications Website: www.techex.com.au Email: chris.kay@techex.net.au Telephone: 1300 88 111 2 - Fax: 1300 882 221 --------------------------------------------------------- -----Original Message----- From: Chris Hayes [mailto:chayes@antenna.nl] Sent: Wednesday, 11 June 2003 5:18 PM To: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP] check is pop address At 17:06 10-6-03, you wrote: >Hi there, >I was wondering whether someone could tell me whether it is possible to use >PHP to check whether a user supplied email address is a pop address as >opposed to a web based address like hotmail. Have done some searching but >cant seem to turn any answers up. >Thanx in advance for any replys, >Phil S Is this to check that you have genuinely interested people? I'm afraid you cannot make a clear distinction between webbased and pop, at @zonnet.nl for instance i can get a free account AND access it through a web interface or with POP. Same for my paid account. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php ________________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned for all viruses by the MessageLabs Email Security System. For more information on a proactive email security service working around the clock, around the globe, visit http://www.messagelabs.com ________________________________________________________________________