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SMTP AND POP3 concepts? beginner please help thanku

according to the below figures taken from an tcp/ip protocol suit... SMTP AND POP3/IMAP4 are not required if there is one and only one computer attached to the mail server!!

if thats true then have does it work make a tcp connection by using telnet and then what?

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