from smtplib import SMTP
from socket import sslerror #if desired
server = SMTP('smtp.gmail.com')
server.set_debuglevel(0) # or 1 for verbosity
server.ehlo('[EMAIL PROTECTED]')
server.starttls()
server.ehlo('[EMAIL PROTECTED]') # say hello again
server.login('[EMAIL PROTECTED]', 'yourpassword')
# i have a suspicion that smptlib does not add the required newline dot newline
so i do it myself
server.sendmail('[EMAIL PROTECTED]', '[EMAIL PROTECTED]', message_text +
'\n.\n')
# next line generates the ignorable socket.sslerror
server.quit()
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