kroc (26 Sep 2003) a basic authentication using tcllib pop3 package.
# Authentication with POP3 : proc authpop {popserver user passwd} { package require pop3 ::log::lvSuppress debug if {[catch "::pop3::open $popserver $user $passwd" socket]} { # it fails set answ "Wrong user name or password. Please try again." } else { # it's good close $socket set answ "Welcome $user" } }
See also: http authentication and pop3.