https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/ 2026-05-13T07:03:58+00:00 https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/ https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/_media/wiki:dokuwiki.svg text/html 2021-06-29T08:35:43+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/faq:smtp_relay_service?rev=1624955743&do=diff SMTP Relay Service FAQ We provide an SMTP Relay Service for many of our customers. The price starts from £40 (+VAT if applicable) per year, for up to 5000 messages, or 750MB, per month. How do I order the SMTP Relay Service? To order the SMTP relay service, either email text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/faq:encryption?rev=1542192349&do=diff Encryption There are several different encryption methods used on the Internet which are relevant to VPOP3. Current versions of VPOP3 Basic will be able to connect to other POP3 or SMTP servers using either SSL or TLS. This allows you to use VPOP3 to access services such as GMail which require SSL/TLS. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/faq:gdpr_for_vpop3?rev=1542192349&do=diff GDPR for VPOP3 self-hosted software VPOP3 is an email server program, it is not a service, so if you use VPOP3 on your own computer we are not a “data controller” or a “data processor” under GDPR rules as we never see any of your data (unless you give us permission to remotely connect to your PC for technical support purposes). text/html 2025-10-14T15:43:01+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/faq:gdpr_hosted_vpop3?rev=1760456581&do=diff GDPR for hosted VPOP3 service (Since Brexit, the UK has “UK GDPR” instead of “EU GDPR”, so this document refers to UK GDPR) Also see GDPR for VPOP3 as most of that applies to the VPOP3 hosting service as well. This Data Processing Agreement is part of our hosted VPOP3 service terms. You can view the revision history by clicking on the 'clock' icon to the right. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/faq:how_do_i_write_an_email_to_technical_support?rev=1542192349&do=diff How do I write an email to technical support? Please send the email to support@pscs.co.uk Note that free technical support is currently only available for version 3.0 and later When sending the email, please make sure you include all relevant information: text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/faq:multiple_vpop3_status_icons?rev=1542192349&do=diff Multiple VPOP3 icons in the taskbar If you reinstall VPOP3 it is possible that you may end up with two VPOP3 Status Monitor icons in the task tray. This doesn't mean that two copies of VPOP3 are running, just that two copies of the VPOP3 Status Monitor are running. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/faq:gdpr_other_hosting?rev=1542192349&do=diff GDPR for other hosting services (eg web hosting) As a hosted service provider, we are classed as a “Data Processor” under the GDPR regulations. For our hosting services: * Data is held in the UK. Data is not transmitted outside of the EU except at your explicit request or command. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/faq:imap4?rev=1542192349&do=diff IMAP4 Mail Protocol IMAP4 (Internet Mail Access Protocol version 4) is a more advanced protocol than POP3. With IMAP4 your mail is stored and manipulated on the mail server. So, if you move a message from one folder to the other, the message is moved on the server. If you send a message, your mail client will (usually) put a copy into your 'Sent Items' folder. If you delete a message, it is deleted from the server, and so on. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/faq:lost_licence_details?rev=1542192349&do=diff Lost Licence Details If you have lost your VPOP3 licence key, we will be able to find it for you, but we do have to make a nominal charge of £5.00 (+ VAT if applicable) to search for it as it is a time consuming task. If you need us to do this search, then email sales@pscs.co.uk. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/faq:vpop3_concepts?rev=1542192349&do=diff VPOP3 Concepts Many questions we are asked are because people aren't clear about some of the 'concepts' or 'objects' in VPOP3. So here we explain what these things are: * User (or Account) * Mapping (or Alias) * Mail Collector (or InMail) * Mail Sender (or OutMail) * IMAP4 text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/faq:windows_server_port_conflicts?rev=1542192349&do=diff Windows Server Port Conflicts LDAP Server Conflict When you run VPOP3 on a server edition of Windows you may receive an error saying LDAP server not started - couldn't bind socket port 389 (10048) This error happens because VPOP3 contains an LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) server for its global address book functionality, and the Windows 2000/2003 'Active Directory Service' also uses LDAP as its mechanism. These two services are conflicting. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/faq:hosted_exchange_service?rev=1542192349&do=diff Hosted Exchange Service We can provide a Hosted Exchange Service if you requirements mean that you need to have an Exchange Server. For most users, a hosted Exchange server is more complicated, more expensive and more limiting that having your own VPOP3 server or a dedicated hosted VPOP3 server, but some people require features that only Exchange can provide, such as shared calendars where the company policy restricts you to using Microsoft Outlook as the email client. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/faq:how_do_i_get_support?rev=1542192349&do=diff How do I get support? You can get support for our software products in several ways. By telephone * You can purchase an annual priority support contract. The cost depends on your current VPOP3 licence, and costs 50% of the licence price per year (with a minimum of £100) per software licence (+VAT if applicable) . This entitles you to software upgrades, remote support and telephone support during UK office hours and priority email support where we aim to respond to your email within 3 hours … text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/faq:remote_access?rev=1542192349&do=diff Support Remote Access facility If you use a paid technical support option we have the facility to remotely access your VPOP3 server if you wish. This allows us to help you resolve issues or assist with configuration or installation issues. You can either allow us to just view your screen and tell you what to do, or you can allow us to control your computer as well. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/faq:vpop3av?rev=1542192349&do=diff What is the VPOP3 Antivirus solution? “VPOP3 Antivirus” is a new product to replace the avast! for VPOP3 product which will no longer be supported after the end of 2012. VPOP3 Antivirus uses the popular 'ClamAV' virus scanner to scan incoming and outgoing messages for viruses. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/faq:what_are_the_limitations_of_the_home_user_licence?rev=1542192349&do=diff What are the limitations of the Home User licence The VPOP3 Home User licence allows you to have up to 5 users for a lower price than the standard 5 user licence, but there are some restrictions in functionality. These are described below: * There is no Mailing List Server (you can still have distribution lists) text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/faq:what_is_the_difference_between_vpop3_standard_and_vpop3_enterprise?rev=1542192349&do=diff What is the difference between VPOP3 Basic and VPOP3 Enterprise? VPOP3 Enterprise includes all the features of VPOP3 Basic, plus: * IMAP4 mail support as well as POP3, SMTP and Webmail * Support for database (ODBC) links for the Global Address Book and Mailing Lists. * Shared calendars & webmail address books text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/faq:will_i_receive_a_vat_invoice?rev=1542192349&do=diff Will I receive a VAT invoice? We always send out VAT invoices for all purchases. These are sent as PDF files by email within a few days after your purchase. You can also access the invoices on our website, by logging into our website using your login details. vat invoice