[pmmail-list] Download progress meter?

Gene Gough pmmail-list@blueprintsoftwareworks.com
Fri, 23 Feb 2001 20:36:47 -0500


Well if that is true then someone needs to tell Post Road Mailer because it does it very well.  At a minimum 
you can stop download and then the user can use remote to skip the big file or even delete it if needed. 


On Fri, 23 Feb 2001 22:17:38 +0000 (GMT), Paul Ratcliffe wrote:

=>
=>On Fri, 23 Feb 2001 09:49:22 -0700, Jeff Engelman wrote:
=>
=>>This would be nice.  But I would also like to stop the file from
=>>downloading (if it is huge) and skip to the next file.  I'm not
=>>using the beta - maybe this was functionality was added.  -Jeff
=>
=>There is no support in POP3 for abandoning individual message retrieval 
=>once it has started. The only way is to drop the connection to the 
=>server entirely.
=>For RFC compliant servers, this would mean all the mail you have 
=>downloaded during the current connection would be left on the server 
=>and you would probably end up downloading it again, which I guess would 
=>cause much grief.
=>
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