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Internet Message Access Protocol, or IMAP, is a mail protocol used in the retrieval of mail from a mailbox. In comparison to POP, IMAP is designed to allow the complete management of a mailbox using multiple different mail clients, this means that unlike POP, mail retrieved over the IMAP protocol will by default also remain on the mail server, unless explicitly deleted by the user.

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How do email clients "send later" without storing a password?

Any online service that acts on your behalf with other network services will normally need to store the credentials needed for those other services. While there are other ways to implement authenticat …
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