Post Office Protocol

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
POP
Pronunciation
/poʊst ˈɔfəs ˈproʊtəˌkɔl/
Category
Computing
Related Field
Networking

Examples in Context

  1. And Post Office Protocol(POP) 3 Mail, port 110.
  2. POP3 : Post Office Protocol(POP) Version 3 Provisional Regional Council Chamber
  3. Post Office Protocol(POP) version 3 : a common protocol for transferring mail from the server (" Post Office ") to the client. Defined in RFC 1939.
  4. POP3 : Post Office Protocol(POP) Version 3
  5. Net environment, analyzes the principle of Simple Mail Transfer Protocol and Post Office Protocol(POP), introduces the realization procedure of a receiving e-mail program and a sending e-mail program.

Other meanings of POP