COMPUTER NETWORKING

NETWORK LAYER

NETWORK LAYER PROTOCOLS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which protocol is used to retrieve mail from a remote server to a local email client?
A
SMTP
B
FTP
C
IMAP
D
POP3
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Post Office Protocol version 3 (POP-3) is a standard mail protocol used to receive emails from a remote server to a local email client. POP-3 allows you to download email messages on your local computer and read them even when you are offline.

Detailed explanation-2: -POP. Post Office Protocol is a widely used e-mail application protocol that can be used to retrieve e-mail from an e-mail server for the client application, such as Microsoft Outlook. The current version of POP is POP3.

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