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14 .TH IPOPD 8 "August 30, 2006"
17 IPOPd \- Post Office Protocol server
26 are servers which support the
30 remote mail access protocols respectively.
38 clients respecitively to access mailboxes on
40 servers by specifying a login user name in the form <host>:<user>
42 .B SERVER.WASHINGTON.EDU:SMITH.
44 These daemons contain CRAM-MD5 and APOP support. See the md5.txt
45 documentation file for additional information.
50 are invoked by the internet server (see
52 normally for requests to connect to the
54 port as indicated by the
65 protocols are intrinsically less flexible than
67 and do not maintain `read' vs `unread' state on the server. As a result,
70 based software transfers all the mail from the server to the client and
71 deletes it from the server. This necessarily locks the user into using only
75 does not allow you to specify an alternate folder from the user's default.