Something lots of people miss is that IMAP doesn't >>require<< the
support for server-side mailboxes (other than INBOX). It's purely a
server-side decision whether or not to allow messages to be stored
there.
Tony Hansen
tony(_at_)att(_dot_)com
Lee Thompson wrote:
For POP, the protocol is arguably dying in favor of IMAP4.
Here's your argument :)
I wouldn't say POP3 is dying. At least not from where I sit. Most ISPs
appear to not want to be message stores for people either. (Large
corporations and Universities, I'm sure, love IMAP.)