On 13 Feb 2009, at 04:23, Ian Batten wrote: > Security isn't about protocols, it's about systems, and I suspect POP3 > vs IMAP is metonymic for local vs remote mail storage.
Also keep in mind that IMAP can be used just like POP, i.e., you can use IMAP to download & remove all mail from the server. :wes ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html