#!/usr/bin/python

import sys, poplib, smtplib

if __name__=="__main__":
    print sys.argv
    if len(sys.argv) <= 1:
        print "usage: ", sys.argv[0], " mailhost"
        sys.exit(1)

    # get the hostname
    hostname = sys.argv[1]

    # get the username
    username = raw_input("Username:")

    # geth the password
    passwd = raw_input("Password:")

    # open a connection
    print "Opening POP3 connection ...."
    c = poplib.POP3(hostname)
    c.user(username)
    c.pass_(passwd)

    # close it again
    c.quit()
    print "POP3 connection worked !"