For the past few months, I’ve been working on building an HTML5 email web client.  It’s fundamentally server based for gathering email.  That means, when I test, I need to connect my server software to both POP3 and IMAP servers.  I’ve been abusing public email services (names not mentioned) and it has made life a little difficult.  That is also not to mention that I often program away from my office which means I pay hotspot charges that can really mount up quickly. So, I spent a couple hours this morning setting up a local POP3/IMAP mail server on my windows 7 (OK, actually Windows 8 Preview but the process is the same).   Install HMailServer Download and install the latest from … Continue Reading