On Wed, Dec 2, 2015, at 03:01 PM, Paul Smith wrote: > On Wed, 2015-12-02 at 14:45 -0500, dave boland wrote: > > This may be what I do, but for now (and rest of a very busy December), > > I'm looking for an easier way. I guess that may be a monthly combing > > my email to see what needs to be saved, then copying it to a folder. > > I admit, I have been fat, dumb and happy for too long, and should have > > been doing this all along, but... > > I guess I'm not really sure what your "fat, dumb and happy" mode was > before, and how Evolution, or a new version of Evolution?, has changed > things so you're not in that mode any longer...?
I did not pay attention to archiving because I thought everything was copied to my hard drive. > > It's still not clear to me why your email on your IMAP server is being > deleted, if you didn't mark it for deletion on your local system. Are > you saying that your ISP/IMAP server provider is deleting old messages > from your folders, even if you didn't mark them for deletion...?!?! > > If that's the case then as already mentioned the right answer is to get > another provider which is not insane, not futzing with workarounds. IMO > anyway. My isp has a 90 day limit that I did not know about. The only alternative is tw, and I doubt that the will be a big improvement. I do think it is time to get better email hosting, which is independent of the isp. -- dave boland dbola...@fastmail.fm -- http://www.fastmail.com - Same, same, but different... _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list