{"id":2686,"date":"2010-03-23T22:00:45","date_gmt":"2010-03-24T02:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/g33kinfo.com\/info\/?p=2686"},"modified":"2010-03-23T22:00:45","modified_gmt":"2010-03-24T02:00:45","slug":"accessing-an-imap-email-account-using-telnet-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/g33kinfo.com\/info\/accessing-an-imap-email-account-using-telnet-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Accessing an IMAP email account using telnet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About IMAP.<\/p>\n<p>IMAP is an email protocol for organizing, storing and retrieving emails on a remote server. It was developed after POP and is a much more advanced system, one of the main differences being that all the mail is stored on the server so it remains accessible from many different locations. 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