Re: Exchange Clients Types



When should we use pop3 and IMAP clients?? What will be the scnerio?? can u
plz explain.
Thnaks



"Chris Scharff [MVP]" <puevf_fpuness@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> On Mon, 18 Jul 2005 11:54:00 +0500, "Steve" <msn@xxxxxxxxx> hired a
> team of monkeys to write:
>
> >Hi!
> >
> >I have one Exchange server and i want my internal clients to access their
> >mailbox. they can use it with Microsoft OUTLOOK. (comes with office
2003).
> >My internet (mobile) clietns can access theri mailbox with OWA.
> >
> >i want to know what is the difference between pop3 and IMAP4 clients. y r
> >ther used for and when to use them.??
>
>
> POP3 and IMAP are Internet protocols supported by a wide variety of
> mail servers. Exchange includes them for compatibility with existing
> mail clients outside of Outlook. POP3 allows for access to a single
> 'mailbox', while IMAP is more robust and allows for access to multiple
> folders.. though it doesn't really have any concept of folders other
> than ones which contain mail items. Given your supported client
> configuration, I don't see that you'd ever use them. I allow IMAP
> access for some users in my environment who access their mail from
> linux machines or Macs.
>
> --
> Chris Scharff
> Messaging Services Architect
> MessageOne
>
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