Which protocol removes messages from the server after they have been accessed by a client?

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Which protocol removes messages from the server after they have been accessed by a client?

  • SMTP
  • POP3
  • IMAP4
  • DNS

Explanation: The POP3 email protocol will download messages off a server as the client accesses them. By default, these messages will not be kept on the server once they have been accessed by a client.

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