> What exaclty an MUA is? What about MDA? What should I consider an
IMAP/POP3 Server?
> Is an IMAP Server or POP3 Server an MDA or MUA?

In short answers:
MTA: Mail Transfer (or transport) Agent
it is a process that do mail relaying to a mailserver

MDA: Mail Delivery Agent
it is a process that delivery the mail message to a user maildir

MUA: Mail User Agent
it is also called mail client, a process that fetch the mail from the user
mailbox so that the user can read it

Ciao, Dino.

-- 
Dino Ciuffetti
Linux System Administrator and Architect





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