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DG> I  can  understand  that  impression,  however it's not at all the
DG> same. With IMAP, you are accessing the same full mailbase from any
DG> location  --  not  just  incoming  messages, but the entire folder
DG> structure complete with sent messages.

DG> I often need to go back into my sent messages archives to research
DG> communications  with  clients. With IMAP, I can do this from home,
DG> or  the  office,  or  from  anywhere.  With POP3, the only awkward
DG> workaround for this is cc'ing myself on every message I send.

Or having a solid state disk with enough space! :)


DG> Additionally, having the same message archive with the same folder
DG> structure  available  at  any time from any location makes it much
DG> more  convenient  than  trying  to  use a single POP3 mailbox from
DG> multiple  locations. And with webmail access to the same mailbase,
DG> I  don't  even need to be on one of my own computers to access the
DG> same information.

If you're not using your computer you can't really be sure that you'll
have   access  to a mail client with IMAP, are you? Furthermore, can't
even tell if you're going to use TB! at all! :)

-- 
Best regards,
Goncalo Farias

Technology is so technological


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