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IMAP support?

11-03-2005 06:31PM

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RicardoSmith

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How does the IMAP support work?

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#2 11-03-2005 07:09PM

mneylon

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You can access your mailbox using IMAP instead of using pop3 using your preferred email client software.
Alternatively you can use webmail which also uses IMAP.

There's more information on the protocol at http://www.imap.org/

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#3 11-03-2005 11:11PM

RicardoSmith

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blacknight wrote:

You can access your mailbox using IMAP instead of using pop3 using your preferred email client software.
Alternatively you can use webmail which also uses IMAP.

There's more information on the protocol at http://www.imap.org/

So you can leave you mail on the server etc.

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#4 29-03-2005 12:37AM

flamegrill

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yes, but its not ideal as it will eat into your disk quota.

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