POP vs IMAP for Inboxes

Client-server email is still useful even in this day of massive public webmail. This note is for people interested in the POP and IMAP protocols used to access client-server email. There is an enduring myth that there is some circumstance in which POP is better than IMAP, whether for the user or the provider. So here's the answer!

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