COMPUTER NETWORKING

INTRODUCTION

PROTOCOL LAYERING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Application Layer Protocol:IMAP stands for?
A
Internal Message Access Protocol
B
Internet Media Access Protocol
C
Internet Message Access Protocol
D
Internet Memory Access Protocol
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

Detailed explanation-2: -IMAP stands for Internet Message Access Protocol. It is a protocol that an email client can use to download email from an email server. IMAP requires more disk space on the server and more CPU resources than POP3, as all emails are stored on the server. IMAP normally uses port 143.

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