ching wang proclaimed on mutt-users that:

>I am new to mutt, and just started to use it to retrieve mail from a
>pop3 account on my ISP. I have trouble figuring out a way to avoid
>downloading the same messages whenever I hit shift-g.  I don't have this
>problem when using netscape mail: it will not download messages already
>in my local mailbox.
>


Use fetchmail to download mails then ...

and use this in your .fetchmailrc

defaults
forcecr
poll your.pop.server.com with proto pop3
user foo with password *****
keep

That is much better than using mutt's pop support

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Suresh Ramasubramanian + [EMAIL PROTECTED]
"Right now I'm having amnesia and deja vu at the same time."
                -- Steven Wright

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