My advice: don't run your own mail server, especially if you're a tyro. If you think that's going to protect you from state-sponsored snooping, you're living in a fantasy world. Still, some good ...

When it works correctly, email can feel seamless. But a failure reveals its two separate components: one kind of server handles your mail app retrieving messages; another sends them out. These ...

Here's my goal:<BR>to setup an email server for use in a LAN.<P>Here's the configuration of the computers on the network:<P>Computers on Network:<P>192.168.0.1 (NETBIOS NAME: theKGB)<P>192.168.0.11 ...

Email: It's been around for decades, and people are still confused about how it works--and for good reason. Setting up and troubleshooting an email account can be an irritating venture. Recently, we ...

Maybe Hillary Clinton had the right idea. The idea of a personal email server may be forever associated with Clinton's infamous email woes, but the technology — which takes email out of the cloud ...

If you refuse to be tied to a big-name email server, such as Gmail, Outlook, or Yahoo, then you probably run your own mail server. While that requires some technical savvy, you don't need to be a ...

To an organization, e-mail is arguably the most important Internet service. It cuts down the costs and hassle of communicating with people around the world. But if you want more flexibility and ...

IMAP (short for Internet Message Access Protocol) is an internet protocol that lets you sync your email inbox across multiple devices. Most popular email apps, like Gmail and Outlook, use IMAP servers ...