POP3 is actually Post Office Protocol 3 which is an enhanced version of the standard protocol for receiving email. POP3 is a client/server protocol in which the email can be received. There are other protocols such as Internet Message Access Protocol(IMAP) Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP). if this answer is wrong,correct me..
Most email clients use one of three protocols to receive an email message. They are SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol), POP (Post Office Protocol), or IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol).
SMTP -(Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) is what is used with the basic email. There is also and extended one (ESMTP)- (Extended Mail Transfer Protocol). Hope this helped.
Most email programs that use individual clients use POP (Post office protocol). Web based programs like Yahoo and Gmail use http protocol.
TCP port 110 is POP3 - Post Office Protocol 3 - It is used to retrieve eMail that was stored for the receipient.
The email protocol with the highest download speed is IMAP which also offers the most features. Another email protocol is POP3.
the protocol used for email is simple mail transfer protocol and the layer is transport layer.
an email protocol is a method by which a communication channel is established between two computers and email is transferred between them
SMTP Protocol
The IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) email protocol usually uses port 143.
"Well, most email mailboxes use either POP3 or IMAP to retrieve your emails." Most email programs support both POP3 (Post Office Protocol) and IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) for pulling emails from a TCP/IP connection.
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SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)
POP (Post Office Protocol) - The protocol that an e-mail server and client usewhen the client requests the downloading of e-mailmessages.
types technology using determnistic MAC protocol and Non Deterministic MAC protocol?
IMAP and POP.