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What does Exim use for POP and IMAP as a default? Do I have to install anything else?

April 26, 2017Default Exim IMAP install pop

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What does Exim use for POP and IMAP as a default? Do I have to install anything else?

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A5021: Yes. Exim provides MTA functionality. That is, it delivers mail. POP and IMAP are two of several ways of reading previously-delivered mail. Exim does not provide that functionality. You need to install POP and/or IMAP daemons; there are several to choose from.