[pmmail-list] problem with deleting messages from server

[Rod... Whitworth]

On Thu, 25 Jul 2002 17:28:24 -0700, Marty Rimpau wrote:

>Hi, all, in addition to the problem of pm mail not propperly deleting
>large numbers of messages from the server, so that, if I'm downloading
>mail, and get, let's say to message 499 of 500, if the server should
>break connection, the whole download starts over again.  Should pm mail
>get messages, and delete them from the server after it downloads them
>one by one?  My friend Curt says he's never had that kind of trouble
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That is the way all smtp servers work.
Deletes are only acted upon when a QUIT command is received.
Use remote control if you wish to have finer grained control of the
pending incoming mail.


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and The Word was Content-type: text/plain
The Word of Rod.

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