Tag: outbox

Why Email is Not Instantaneous — and Not Supposed to Be

October 15, 2013

The common perception is that email messages seem to arrive almost as soon as they are sent. Messages often appear to be delivered “instantaneously.” So, when an email delay occurs, it seems like something must be wrong. Sometimes there is a problem. Sometimes the delay is the result of normal email flow. If the messages […]

Sending Outbound Email via IMAP?

November 3, 2008

LuxSci has had various people ask if we support sending outbound email via “IMAP” and we have heard people say that they send a message via their “IMAP account”. What does this mean? There is actually something behind this.