The POP component is used retrieve electronic mail from Internet Post Office servers (POP). The POP component implements a standard internet post office (POP3) client as specified in RFC 1725.
The POPS component is used retrieve electronic mail from Internet Post Office servers (POP). The POPS component is the SSL-enabled equivalent (RFC 2596) of the IP*Works! POP component. The main difference is the introduction of a set of new configuration settings, properties and events that deal with SSL security. The SSLProvider configuration setting chooses a security provider subsystem.
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