[sylpheed:32579] Re: Gmail anyone?

sm0oojzz+sylph at fastimap.com sm0oojzz+sylph at fastimap.com
Sat Aug 16 06:49:37 JST 2008


On Fri, 15 Aug 2008 09:46:38 -0600
genegold at peoplepc.com wrote: 

> Thanks very much for clarifying this.  One last question.  I can see the
> advantages to the email co. and the user for IMAP.  Assuming a reliable
> server, are there a downsides to IMAP vs. POP? 



With IMAP you can only access your mail on the server when you are connected to the internet.  But, you have the option of synching what is on the server with your local client at any time.  Also most providers have a storage limit and possibly a monthly bandwidth allowance.  Good luck.

-- 
John


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