#!/usr/bin/perl
# pop3 ssl client
use warnings;
use strict;
use Mail::POP3Client;
use IO::Socket::SSL;

 my $socket = IO::Socket::SSL->new( 
                PeerAddr => 'pop.some.net',
                PeerPort => 995,
                Proto    => 'tcp') || die "No socket!";

 my $pop = Mail::POP3Client->new(debug=>1);
 $pop->User('me@some.net');
 $pop->Pass('somepass');
 $pop->Socket($socket);
 $pop->Connect();

 for(my $i = 1; $i <= $pop->Count(); $i++ ) {
   foreach( $pop->Head( $i ) ) {
     /^(From|Subject):\s+/i && print $_, "\n";
   }
 }
 $pop->Close();

#or without IO::Socket::SSL (less port choices)
# my $pop = new Mail::POP3Client( 
#                  #DEBUG    => 1,
#                  USER     => 'me@some.net',
#                  PASSWORD => 'somepass',
#                  HOST     => 'pop.some.net',
#                  USESSL   => 1, # defaults to port 995
#                  
#                );

__END__

#############################################

#!/usr/bin/perl

# smtp-ssl with auth 
use warnings;
use strict;
use Net::SMTP::SSL; 

my $user = 'user@yaya.net';
my $pass = 'somepass';

$server     = 'your-smtp-server';
my $to         = 'friend@some.net';
my $from_name  = 'me';
my $from_email = 'user@yaya.net';
my $subject    = 'smtp-ssl-auth test';

my $smtps = Net::SMTP::SSL->new($server, 
                               Port => 465,
                               DEBUG => 1,
                               ) or warn "$!\n"; 

# I just lucked out and this worked for auth (yeah inheritance :-) )
defined ($smtps->auth($user, $pass))
    or die "Can't authenticate: $!\n";


$smtps->mail($from_email);
$smtps->to($to);
$smtps->data();
$smtps->datasend("To: $to\n");
$smtps->datasend(qq^From: "$from_name" <$from_email>\n^);
$smtps->datasend("Subject: $subject\n\n");
$smtps->datasend("This will be the body of the message.\n");
$smtps->datasend("\n--\nVery Official Looking .sig here\n");
$smtps->dataend();
$smtps->quit();

print "done\n";

#You can alternatively just put everything in the 
#argument to $smtps->data(),
#and forget about datasend() and dataend();
__END__