Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) Question:
Explain What do you mean by IP is a connection-less protocol?

Answer:
IP is a connection-less protocol because it does not maintain state information about the connection to a destination host. Each datagram is handled independent of other datagrams and also each datagram may reach the destination through different network routes.
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