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Re: [LI] About MTA and MDA



>I wonder why use words like Mail Transfer agent and Mail Delivery Agent.
>Won't it be straight forward to use SMTP and POP server instead.
>
SMTP and POP are protocols and MTA and MDA are application-servers (daemons)
which
agree to these protocols. Am I right? extended users!
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