# Gmail is evolving

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [October 24, 2007, 5:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515 "2007-10-24T05:39:52Z")
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### Author: ![MaXiMuS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maximus/32/4971_2.png) [@MaXiMuS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MaXiMuS)
#### Post date: [October 24, 2007, 10:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515/12 "2007-10-24T10:22:58Z")

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IMAP access the email from the server and keeps it there, does all modifications on the server, instead of POP downloading the messages from the server and saving it to your computer.

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