CHAPTER 26. Internet Mail Protocols: POP3, SMTP, and IMAP
SOME OF THE MAIN TOPICS IN THIS CHAPTER ARE
The Post Office Protocol (POP3) 443
The Internet Message Access Protocol Version 4 (IMAP4) 445
Although protocols such as IP are responsible for transporting and routing traffic on the Internet, application protocols such as SMTP, IMAP, and POP3 provide the message exchanges needed to make client/server applications available over the network. The following list briefly explains these protocols:
The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) is used to transfer mail messages from a client to an SMTP server, ...
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