| selected terms: 3 | | page 1 of 1 | | 1. | POP (E-MAIL) | A protocol used to retrieve e-mail from a mail server. Most e-mail applications (sometimes called an e-mail client) use the POP protocol, although some can use the newer IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) or APOP. POP stands for "post office protocol" not your dear old dad. A "pop" account is any real e-mail account which uses a password and username to retrieve mail from a virtual server. The username would be yourname@yourdomain.com and the password would usually be a mixture of letters a… 0.5 KB | | 2. | pop | Short for Post Office Protocol. A protocol for retrieving mail from a remote server. The current version, number 3 (or POP3), is the standard way of retrieving your mail from the mail server. All normal email clients work with POP3. | | 3. | postgresql | Another open source database, but this one has features that makes it suitable for more than simple website backends. Postgresql is available on some shared hosting plans but be prepared to do some searching to find them. | | |
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