The JavaMail API provides a platform-independent and protocol-independent framework to build mail and messaging applications. The JavaMail API is available as an optional package fo... More
The JavaMail API provides a platform-independent and protocol-independent framework to build mail and messaging applications. The JavaMail API is available as an optional package for use with Java SE platform and is also included in the Java EE platform.
The source code for the JavaMail API Reference Implementation is now available under the CDDL open source license, as a part of Project GlassFish.
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Javamail is a relatively simple API, but it does have some gotchas. To get the most out of it I would recommend using the Spring Mail Template in conjuction with it.