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Sending complex emails in .NET 1.1

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This article describes complex issues about sending emails in .NET 1.1 (such as using a SMTP server that requires authentication).
using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Collections;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using Utils;
using System.Web.Mail;

namespace SampleSendMail
{
	/// <summary>
	/// Summary description for SampleForm.
	/// </summary>
	public class SampleForm : System.Windows.Forms.Form
	{
		private System.Windows.Forms.Button button1;
		private System.Windows.Forms.Button button2;
		/// <summary>
		/// Required designer variable.
		/// </summary>
		private System.ComponentModel.Container components = null;

		public SampleForm()
		{
			//
			// Required for Windows Form Designer support
			//
			InitializeComponent();

			//
			// TODO: Add any constructor code after InitializeComponent call
			//
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Clean up any resources being used.
		/// </summary>
		protected override void Dispose( bool disposing )
		{
			if( disposing )
			{
				if(components != null)
				{
					components.Dispose();
				}
			}
			base.Dispose( disposing );
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// The main entry point for the application.
		/// </summary>
		[STAThread]
		static void Main() 
		{
			Application.Run(new SampleForm());
		}

		#region Windows Form Designer generated code
		/// <summary>
		/// Required method for Designer support - do not modify
		/// the contents of this method with the code editor.
		/// </summary>
		private void InitializeComponent()
		{
			this.button1 = new System.Windows.Forms.Button();
			this.button2 = new System.Windows.Forms.Button();
			this.SuspendLayout();
			// 
			// button1
			// 
			this.button1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(72, 80);
			this.button1.Name = "button1";
			this.button1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(128, 23);
			this.button1.TabIndex = 0;
			this.button1.Text = "Send Sample Email";
			this.button1.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.button1_Click);
			// 
			// button2
			// 
			this.button2.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(216, 80);
			this.button2.Name = "button2";
			this.button2.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(224, 23);
			this.button2.TabIndex = 1;
			this.button2.Text = "Send Sample Email with Authentication";
			this.button2.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.button2_Click);
			// 
			// SampleForm
			// 
			this.AutoScaleBaseSize = new System.Drawing.Size(5, 13);
			this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(552, 182);
			this.Controls.Add(this.button2);
			this.Controls.Add(this.button1);
			this.Name = "SampleForm";
			this.Text = "SampleForm";
			this.ResumeLayout(false);

		}
		#endregion

		private void button1_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
		{
			EnhancedMailMessage.QuickSend("smtp.server.com", 
				"to.email@domain.com", 
				"from.email@domain.com",
				"Subject",
				"Body",
				MailFormat.Html);
		}

		private void button2_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
		{
			EnhancedMailMessage msg = new EnhancedMailMessage();

			msg.From = "your.address@gmail.com";
			msg.FromName = "Your name";
			msg.To = "to.email@domain.com";
			msg.Subject = "Test email from gmail";
			msg.Body = "Gmail is great";

			msg.SMTPServerName = "smtp.gmail.com";
			msg.SMTPUserName = "your.address@gmail.com";
			msg.SMTPUserPassword = "yourpassword";
			msg.SMTPServerPort = 465;
			msg.SMTPSSL = true;

			msg.Send();
		}
	}
}

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