Communicating with servers by code

[khKamel]

Hello there, I am creating a web application and i need to communicate with a server(Mainly it is a mail server). But i want an general answer how could i communicate with these servers??Such as opening connection retrieving data and closing connection

[Abhinav S]

khKamel wrote:

general answer

One way to communicate between machines is by using a socket.

There are only 10 types of people in this world — those who understand binary, and those who don't.

[khKamel]

Ok thanks,now i have some information thanks to you, but how is communication using socket is done??

[Abhinav S]

Sockets - try here[^]. Sockets can be used to setup communication between any two machines (need not be client or server).

There are only 10 types of people in this world — those who understand binary, and those who don't.