Question 16
InternetThe Post Office Protocol (POP) is used to
- A.interconnect devices on the Internet.
- B.retrieve email from a mail server.
- C.transfer file from a server to a client.
- D.send email from one user to another.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (retrieve email from a mail server.)
Explanation
POP is used by e-mail programs to download (retrieve) mail from the mail server.