Université Catholique de Louvain: Olivier Bonaventure's "Computer Networking: Principles, Protocols, and Practice"

Read Section 3.2.2, "Electronic mail," on pages 37-46. In this section you will look at the e-mail application and explore two of the more popular protocols: SMTP and POP3. How does e-mail work? How long does it take for a message to reach its destination? Then what happens?

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