1. Despite this, it is often very useful to be able to manage mail on
2. these smaller nodes, and they often support a user agent (UA) to aid
3. the tasks of mail handling.  To solve this problem, a node which can
4. support an MTS entity offers a maildrop service to these less endowed
5. nodes.  The Post Office Protocol - Version 3 (POP3) is intended to
6. permit a workstation to dynamically access a maildrop on a server
7. host in a useful fashion.  Usually, this means that the POP3 protocol
8. is used to allow a workstation to retrieve mail that the server is
9. holding for it.
