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Dave Saville pmmail@rpglink.com
Sat, 18 Dec 1999 19:36:16 +0000 (GMT)


On Fri, 17 Dec 1999 08:39:25 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote:

On average I get 100 - 200 messages a day. Also on average I get a nice
set of duplicates at least once a week.

Is there not some sort of message id or number, that pmmail could check
and if its got it then mark for deletion? Not sure how you would cope
with the message that got cut off though - Hey but it knows the size so
maybe pmmail should trash a part downloaded mail.

Just my 2 cents

>Friday, December 17, 1999, 8:35:59 AM, Jonathan wrote:
>> Generally that is ok, but if on a modem, it can take quite a while to
>> download a lot of messages (say, over a thousand).  So just the time to
>> download becomes a problem.
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>    But how often does it happen, really?  I am not denying it is a pain, I'm
>just pointing out that for the rare times that it does happen (What, when you
>go on vacation or something?) is it really worth programming a special case
>into the client for?
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Dave Saville
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