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Re: [PLUG] OT: Comparing POP3 and IMAP
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| > while there are numerous differences between POP and IMAP,
| > both have the ability to either delete messages from the server
| > or leave messages on the server.
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| This is true, but it is much more typical for POP clients to batch-delete
| all downloaded mail from the server.
perhaps.
but that's a difference in MUA implementations, not a difference
in the protocols.
| > both are equally (in)secure.
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| If I am not mistaken, there is imaps though.
yes, and also pop3s (aka spop3)
--jeff
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