How do we need to interpret this question? What are you trying to achieve?
Importing is done from a local source and the POP3 protocol makes a
connection to a mail server to download messages from that server.

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"MN" wrote in message
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Hi,

Are there any difference in handling the stream of data when importing
from an outlook folder
compared with using POP3

MN