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A: There’s only one person who can start off a conversation about email protocols by saying, “When I invented email back in 1978 …,” and that person is V.A. Shiva Ayyadurai, who holds multiple degrees ...

I just got my first iPhone, the 4. I easily setup my Yahoo web mail account on it and it works fine. I then tried to setup my ISP's mail (Charter cable) on it. I went through the add account screen ...

IMAP (short for Internet Message Access Protocol) is an internet protocol that lets you sync your email inbox across multiple devices. Most popular email apps, like Gmail and Outlook, use IMAP servers ...

POP, the Post Office Protocol, has been the long-standing mail retrieval protocol for TCP/IP networks. But it’s started showing its age at a time when users are becoming more mobile, accessing mail ...

If you use two different devices (i.e. a phone and your computer) or different apps to access your email and your email messages seem to disappear sometimes, you're not imagining things. They are ...

From what I understand, the difference between these two is that IMAP leaves the messages on the server and POP does not.<BR><BR>But what is stopping a client program such as Outlook from just leaving ...