A simple SMTP server (in Python)

Question

Could you please suggest a simple SMTP server with the very basic APIs (by very basic I mean, to read, write, delete email), that could be run on a linux box? I just need to

Answer 1

These are nice examples for a start.

smtpd – Sample SMTP Servers

http://pymotw.com/2/smtpd/index.html

smtplib – Simple Mail Transfer Protocol client

http://pymotw.com/2/smtplib/index.html