Word: serveral
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Internet is about to take on a whole new shape. Negotiations are still under way, but service-and-content behemoth America Online looks set to snap up Netscape in a $4 billion all-stock deal Monday. Sun Microsystems, also involved in the talks, would take over Netscape's server-end software; AOL would run the popular Netcenter portal and keep the browser itself in safe hands. Right now, AOL has an exclusive contract with Microsoft to distribute Internet Explorer to its 14 million subscribers; that agreement may expire on January 1, 1999. A deal to divide Netscape with Sun would...
However, the problem with this option is that it creates a burden on the servers. And because there is no synchronization between server messages and local messages, you can end up with heavy duplication...
Rather than simply downloading all messages from the server, IMAP can download header information only, limited amounts of messages or the whole thing...
Just install one of these programs and set it up to use the IMAP protocol with imap.fas.harvard.edu as the incoming mail server...
...send a message from Outlook, for example, it gets put into the sent mail folder on your local machine, and this is not synchronized with the sent mail folder on the server that Pine uses...