OCR GCSE Computer Science · J277
Paper 1
Revise: Common Network ProtocolsOnce a message reaches the recipient’s server, accessing it is a separate task. That is where POP or IMAP is used.
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GCSE Computer Science · key term
Internet Message Access Protocol: rules for accessing and managing email while retaining messages on the server and synchronising changes across devices.
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Paper 1
Revise: Common Network ProtocolsOnce a message reaches the recipient’s server, accessing it is a separate task. That is where POP or IMAP is used.
SMTP sends email; POP and IMAP provide access to received email. For POP versus IMAP, explain whether messages are normally removed from or retained on the server.
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