This snippet will allow you to send mail from a ssl smtp account (Gmail) from your vb6 application. There are a few things you will need to do this.

Dependencies:

MS CBO for windows 2000 added as a reference....
you have to have a email for you to use for bouncing smtp from. Gmail is free and will allow you to use the smtp server.

You may want...

I have been looking for a way to encrypt a string for use in a simple file database, the only ones i could find were static values with in the passkey, which meant that say my name 'Jesse' with a key of 4 useing simple shift patterns was "Niwwi" whic given some time would be really simple to crack. This was not good enough for...

In my watching the vb forums I have seen several different posts regarding user long in and security of programs and files. Also I have noted that they don't generally get easy to understand answers, the purpose of this tutorial will be to work with ones who wish to secure their applications.

There are several ways to secure a program, and...