Ok, if you go to gmail on the web, settings then pop, Imap and forwarding, there are a bunch of advanced Imap settings, such as expunging messages immediately, limiting folder size, etc. This only applies to Imap, *not pop settings.
Hth, teresa Slow down; you'll get there faster. On Oct 29, 2013, at 7:29 AM, Teresa Cochran <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ok, sorry; I didn’t notice how dated that article is. I’m still going to > research this, however. > > Teresa > > "Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too > dark to read."--Groucho Marx > > On Oct 29, 2013, at 7:22 AM, Teresa Cochran <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> This looks interesting. I’m going to play with it and see how accessible it >> is. >> http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2008/10/advanced-imap-settings-for-gmail.html >> >> Teresa >> >> "We're made of star stuff."--Carl Sagan >> >> On Oct 29, 2013, at 4:02 AM, Krister Ekstrom <kris...@kristersplace.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> Ok stupid question of the year: What’s this Gmail issue that everyone is so >>> upset about? Me, i haven’t had any problems at all except that my smtp >>> server of the private domain i have flatly refuses to hook up to my smtp >>> server despite giving the correct password, but that’s a totally different >>> story. >>> /Krister >>> >>> 29 okt 2013 kl. 05:17 skrev Steve Holmes <steve.holme...@gmail.com>: >>> >>>> I thought I had read some while back that there could be a way to tell >>>> gmail to use standard IMAP behavior instead of their approach. I think it >>>> was in Google Labs or some such. Anyone know about this or given it a try? >>>> Maybe if that were set, Mail might work better with gmail hosted accounts. >>>> >>>> Humm, wonder if there are any other email clients one could try for the >>>> Mac? I read somewhere that Thundrbird might be an alternative but I bet >>>> the a11y in it is probably no better than with Firefox right now. >>>> >>>> On Oct 28, 2013, at 7:31 PM, Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Just to clarify, AOL mail is also free and has been for some years. I'm >>>>> not sure if there is an upper limit on the mailbox size but I currently >>>>> have about 34,000 messages in my inbox at the moment so whatever the >>>>> limit is, it's pretty high. >>>>> >>>>> Full disclosure, I'm currently working with the AOL mail folks to make >>>>> their products accessible, but it's not perfect yet. >>>>> >>>>> CB >>>>> >>>>> On 10/28/13 6:34 PM, Maria From Australia wrote: >>>>>> hi. >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm still trying to figure out if i'm having problems. I am away from >>>>>> home and so am using a portable hot spot. Don't really want to turn on >>>>>> all mail. i wonder if limiting the size of the all mail folder would >>>>>> stop gmail from downloading everything and help with any sincing >>>>>> problems? >>>>>> any ideas? don't really want to have to pay for email but is there >>>>>> anything free out there that offers a fair bit of space? and-or is there >>>>>> an accessible email client for mac? i love apple mail and enjoy gmail so >>>>>> I hope it can be resolved but it's good to look at alternatives just in >>>>>> case. >>>>>> >>>>>> Blessings! Maria and my guide Karly email bubbygirl1...@gmail.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 29 Oct 2013, at 8:36 am, Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> There's always AOL mail. Has supported IMAP support for about a decade. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> CB >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 10/25/13 2:26 PM, Jeff Bishop wrote: >>>>>>>> There are a few: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> iCloud >>>>>>>> outlook.com (they now support imap and you can even bring your domain) >>>>>>>> office365 ($4 per month but a huge deal if you want to pay for email) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>>>>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jamie Pauls >>>>>>>> Sent: Friday, October 25, 2013 6:30 AM >>>>>>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>>>>> Cc: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>>>>> Subject: Re: Gmail Issues in Mavericks, Pretty Major, Folks >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> What are some Gmail replacements the list might recommend? What about >>>>>>>> using >>>>>>>> iCloud mail or Hotmail? Would be interested in some fairly quick and >>>>>>>> dirty >>>>>>>> workarounds. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Oct 25, 2013, at 12:19 AM, May and Noah <mcdonald....@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hmm, guess I'm lucky. I'm not having any problems with gmail and >>>>>>>> mavericks, but this is definitely an email I'll keep in case something >>>>>>>> changes and I need this at a future date. >>>>>>>>> Thanks. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> May and Prince Noah >>>>>>>>> www.canadianlynx.ca >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Oct 25, 2013, at 12:53 AM, Nicholas Parsons >>>>>>>> <mr.nicholas.pars...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> Thanks, Teresa, it's great that you're pointing that out for folks. >>>>>>>>>> Some >>>>>>>> of it isn't quite 100% accurate, however. From what I've read, for >>>>>>>> instance, >>>>>>>> All Mail doesn't get placed in your Archive folder exactly. In fact, >>>>>>>> Mail >>>>>>>> kind of gets rid of folders all together for gmail. Instead, just like >>>>>>>> gmail >>>>>>>> on the web, there is only one folder per se, and that is All Mail. >>>>>>>> Messages >>>>>>>> get given labels like inbox or whatever other personal labels you have, >>>>>>>> which act much like folders only different. Rather than me trying to >>>>>>>> explain, interested people are better off reading the following >>>>>>>> article: >>>>>>>>>> http://tidbits.com/article/14219 >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Best, >>>>>>>>>> Nic >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 25/10/2013, at 3:43 AM, Teresa Cochran >>>>>>>>>> <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> Someone brought up Gmail issues yesterday. There are definite snafus >>>>>>>>>> with >>>>>>>> Gmail and Mail. basically, the "all mail" folder gets placed in the >>>>>>>> archive >>>>>>>> folder, and it's necessary to have it enabled in Gmail settings on the >>>>>>>> website. Depending on how much you use Gmail, this may or may not be a >>>>>>>> show-stopper. If you switch to Pop mail, you can no longer use your >>>>>>>> labels >>>>>>>> from the Gmail site, and you'd have to set up local rules for filtering >>>>>>>> messages in apple Mail. Also, you can't move Gmail folders in apple >>>>>>>> mail. >>>>>>>>>> Since I use Gmail for about 20 mailing lists I'm on, and I sync my >>>>>>>>>> mail >>>>>>>> with my iPod, I'm going to try not to ditch Gmail for now. Whatever >>>>>>>> you do, >>>>>>>> do *not* go into the "all mail" folder on your devices if you sync with >>>>>>>> them, because a huge bog-down will possibly ensue. For example, I have >>>>>>>> something like twenty thousand messages in my 'all mail" folder. >>>>>>>>>> you can find stuff about this issue when you, uh, google it, so just >>>>>>>> thought I'd clarify things just a tad. I hope it's clarified, at any >>>>>>>> rate. >>>>>>>> :) >>>>>>>>>> HtH, >>>>>>>>>> Teresa >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> "The Golden Age of science fiction is twelve."--Pete Graham >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>>>> Groups >>>>>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>>>>> send an >>>>>>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>>>> Groups >>>>>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>>>>> send an >>>>>>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>>> Groups >>>>>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>>>> send an >>>>>>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>>> an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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