COMPUTER NETWORKING

APPLICATION LAYER

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which protocol would you use to create a copy of the email from your email server?
A
FTP
B
IMAP
C
POP3
D
HTTP
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Email clients use Mail Access protocols like the POP/ IMAP protocols to retrieve/ sync emails from the server. Basically, mail access protocols are used to download or sync emails from the server. Email clients use transfer protocol-the SMTP protocol to transfer/ send emails through the server.

Detailed explanation-2: -Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) is a protocol for accessing email or bulletin board messages from a (possibly shared) mail server or service. IMAP allows a client e-mail program to access remote message stores as if they were local.

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