SMTP: Port number 587 with TLS encryption (called STARTTLS in Thunderbird) and password authentication. Standard protocol for incoming mail, can be used with virtually any modern e-mail application like Thunderbird, Apple Mail, webOS Mail, Alpine, … IMAPS: Port number 993 with SSL encryption and password authentication. Each of these protocols has a name and a port number assigned to it. Protocols: The mail system speaks different languages, or protocols, with the client applications. It must be used when configuring your computer at home, your smartphone, notebook, tablet, iPod, whatever gadget. Server names: The mail server is and can be accessed from anywhere, in particular over the Internet. Note that what follows describes the current status, and there might be future changes without prior notice.
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