Re: methods for ETRN

[Sam]

Pashinin writes:

> 
> As I think, POP3 or IMAP accounts is the best way for users, 
> but not for organizations.
> Besides, why POP3 better SMTP for feeding large mail stream over
> unstable, slow connection ?

No kind of mail stream should be fed over an unstable, slow connection.

If you want reliable mail delivery, use a permanent, reliable transport,
and run SMTP on top of it.

If you have part time connectivity, use any kind of a part time mail
transfer protocol, such as POP3, IMAP, or UUCP.

-- 
Sam