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- Tom,
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- [stuff deleted]
- > IMAP stands for Interactive Mail Access Protocol and defines a server that a
- > client can use to access, collect mail etc, MAPI is Microsofts Messaging api
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- IMAP actually now stands for Internet Message Access Protocol (as it
- supports more things than just mail ...).
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- > and defines the interface between the application such as Word and the
- > messaging system. The two are completely separate items but often lead to
- > confusion.
- MAPI and now there is extended MAPI and the stuff that MS are submitting
- to X/Open for standardisation (a subset of either or both ?).
-
- Regards
-
- Steve
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