Steve R. Hastings wrote: > On Wed, 03 May 2006 16:10:16 +0000, John Salerno wrote: >> If all I >> put in is, for example, smtp.gmail.com, how is that directed to my own >> email address? > > The address of the SMTP server does not specify where the email will go. > SMTP is a protocol, and when you are talking SMTP to the server, part of > what the conversation includes will be to whom you wish to send the email. > > Please Google for information on SMTP. You can also start here: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMTP >
Thanks, I'll give it a look. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list