looking for mail server for testing client on local machine
 

I am developing software for add-in on Outlook client, but am doing
this in a 'closed' development environment. I'm looking for a
'pseudo-mail-server' that could run on the local machine to send and
receive emails (testing environment only). Someone must have done this
before....

looking for mail server for testing client on local machine
 

If you use your favorite search engine for look for "free POP3 server," you should find what you need.

--
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2003
http://www.turtleflock.com/olconfig/index.htm
and Microsoft Outlook Programming - Jumpstart for
Administrators, Power Users, and Developers
http://www.outlookcode.com/jumpstart.aspx

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I am developing software for add-in on Outlook client, but am doing
this in a 'closed' development environment. I'm looking for a
'pseudo-mail-server' that could run on the local machine to send and
receive emails (testing environment only). Someone must have done this
before....

looking for mail server for testing client on local machine
 

Or if you have a server OS, use the SMTP service from that.

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Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]

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After furious head scratching, asked:

| I am developing software for add-in on Outlook client, but am doing
| this in a 'closed' development environment. I'm looking for a
| 'pseudo-mail-server' that could run on the local machine to send and
| receive emails (testing environment only). Someone must have done this
| before....