As you learned yesterday, working with Gmail can be a lot nicer if you use a desktop e-mail program instead of Gmail’s Web-based interface. A key question that remains is whether to use the POP or ...

In the e-mail world, where possible, I used to urge organizations to stick with the Internet-standard Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) instead of using the addictive proprietary alternatives ...

Gmail is getting support for IMAP clients like Outlook, Thunderbird, and the iPhone. This means Gmail users will no longer be limited to the Gmail.com user interface or to the weak integration they ...

More than a year after Microsoft introduced its revamped, modern-style webmail service, Outlook.com finally—finally!—supports IMAP. The IMAP protocol allows standalone email clients to access messages ...

You can use IMAP to access your mail hosted in Exchange Online, which allows you to continue using a non-Exchange mail client. Using Exchange this way is not optimal, however, since only “full ...

Email client applications use Internet Message Access Protocol to open email messages stored on a remote Web server. For example, you can set up email client apps like Apple Mail to view business ...

For anybody who wanted folder synchronicity between their email client (eg: Outlook, Thunderbird, Mac Mail, iPhone, etc.) and their online email service, it was pretty much impossible to find until, ...

Currently I use Evolution for my mail. It's pretty good, but I'd really prefer to be using a console app. I've used mutt before, and it's okay, but it's support for folders and IMAP seems to be pretty ...

The Internet Message Access Protocol, an email delivery system, stores your messages on the mail server rather than downloading them to a specific email client on your computer, mobile device or ...

The user-guides for most email-clients state that TLS is preferrable to SSL. But I'm confused because the written explanations are conflicting -- some say SSLv3 has been compromised and should no ...

KMail has some known performance problems for quite a while now. This is one of the reasons for developing a new mailreader application based on Akonadi. For Akonadi there is already a new imap ...