COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is an advantage for SMTP?
A
If you delete the email it is still stored in the server
B
You do not have to be logged in to the Internet to read your messages
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -SMTP is used to transfer data, while an IMAP server is used to retrieve messages. SMTP transfers data between servers, while IMAP facilitates communication between the server and client. While SMTP allows users to organize emails on client storage, IMAP allows users to manage emails on the server.

Detailed explanation-2: -SMTP. The SMTP is a protocol used to transfer e-mail messages and attachments. SMTP is used to transmit e-mail between e-mail servers and from e-mail clients (such as Microsoft Outlook or UNIX and Linux’s sendmail) to e-mail servers (such as Microsoft Exchange).

Detailed explanation-3: -SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) is a TCP/IP protocol used in sending and receiving email. SMTP is used most commonly by email clients, including Gmail, Outlook, Apple Mail and Yahoo Mail. SMTP can send and receive email, but email clients typically use a program with SMTP for sending email.

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