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What does POP3 mean ?

April 26, 2017mean pop3

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What does POP3 mean ?

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POP3 stands for Post Office Protocol-version 3 and is a server that stores your e-mail. When an e-mail is sent to you, it is stored on a server (called the POP3 server) until it is downloaded via your e-mail client (Outlook, Netscape mail, etc.).

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POP3 – Post Office Protocol, Version 3. The latest version of the Post Office Protocol, POP3 provides basic client/server features for handling e-mail. Basically, you connect to a server and download all your messages, which are then deleted from the server-discourage flexibility.