COMPUTER NETWORKING

INTRODUCTION

PROTOCOL LAYERING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
which of these mail protocols is used to access and read emails from a users inbox?
A
SMTP
B
IMAP
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -IMAP stands for Internet Message Access Protocol. IMAP Protocol is used to sync the emails in the server with the email clients. It allows two-way sync of emails between the server and the email client, while the emails are stored on the server.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) allows you to access and manage your email messages on the email server.

Detailed explanation-3: -POP3 is an abbreviation for Post Office Protocol 3. IMAP is an abbreviation for Internet Message Access Protocol. Introduction. The POP is an Internet standard protocol on the application layer that the local email clients use for retrieving emails from any remote server over the TCP/IP connection.

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