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Re: IMAP vs MAPI
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Wed, 27 Jan 1999 23:38:55 GMT
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On Thu, 14 Jan 1999 16:31:58 GMT, Sproaticus <jsproat@geocities.com>
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> IMAP is an e-mail protocol used mainly on UN*X boxes which, among other
> things, leaves the e-mail message sitting on the server (as opposed to
> downloading a bunch of messages a la POP3.)
Okay, so what server do I need to run on my linux box instead of pop3?
Better yet, what port can I telnet to to test if it isn't already
somewhere in the inetd config :)?
Jasper
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| (...) Well, I'm pretty sure Redhat has a built-in IMAP server. Here's a line from my inetd.conf file: #imap stream tcp nowait root /usr/sbin/tcpd imapd I have mine commented out, but I have just about everything except ftp commented out. Dunno about (...) (26 years ago, 28-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) IMAP is an e-mail protocol used mainly on UN*X boxes which, among other things, leaves the e-mail message sitting on the server (as opposed to downloading a bunch of messages a la POP3.) MAPI is Microsoft's Messaging API, which is an OLE (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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