Thanks also to Pete Biggs and Andre Klapper.
with Pete:
>
> Solution: Once again (yes this happened before) I will have to delete
> the database file and rebuild it, losing read/unread status, and
> fetching every single message anew. Arghhh. Issue is discussed and
> the "fix" explained her
Listers: Short summary follows.
To answer POC: receiving via POP server, sending via SMTP.
At first I tried moving only the folder.db file
(in /home/alex/.evolution/mail/local/) onto the desktop, and tried to
send/receive. This didn't solve the problem: Evolution wants to fetch
everything on th