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Old 07-30-2007   #5 (permalink)
Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE/WM


 
 

Re: Windows Vista Mail .vs. TimeWarner Roadrunner Mail & Saving/Storing Email

"David Talada" <dtalada@stny.rr.com> wrote in message
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>I recently setup my Windows Vista Mail to send/receive Email from my Time
>Warner Email Account as I was running out of Quota. My question is related
>to Saving/Storing Email locally on my PC/Laptop. Does Windows Vista Mail
>actually save Email on my local PC/Laptop in a specific File Folder or
>remotely on a Windows Vista Server. How do I Save/Store Email locally for
>backup/restore purposes ? I may not understand the concepts of POP3 and
>IMAP Mail applications.
>
> Thanks,


POP3 mail is stored on the local computer and usually removed from the
server. IMAP mail is usually stored on the server.

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