[pmmail-list] problem with deleting messages from server

Steve Wendt pmmail-list@blueprintsoftwareworks.com
Thu, 25 Jul 2002 21:09:25 -0700 (PDT)


On Fri, 26 Jul 2002 13:26:59 +1000, Rod... Whitworth wrote:

>>Not *all* POP3 servers work this way.  My ISP is using what reports itself
>>as QPOP version 2.53, and it deletes as messages are downloaded.  I agree
>>that *most* POP3 servers work as you describe.
>>
>No. If that server works as described it is, by definition, NOT a POP3
>server.  Refer RFC1939:-

OK, call it a POP3 work-alike then.  Makes little difference to the user.


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