Hi Tony, On Thu, 2007-11-08 at 11:32 +0000, Tony Arnold wrote: > Thsi si true, but bear in mind that messages will be left in your inbox > on the server. Some clients may also get confused about what has been > read and what has not, so you may end up processing messages more than > once if you connect from different locations. You also end up with > different set sof messages on different clients, so it's not perfect. >
True. I use a perfect mail client though :) *cough* :) > If you file messages away in different mailboxes/folders, then these too > are stored on the server and not locally (unless cached). This means you > get a consistent view of your complete set of mailboxes regardless of > which client or where you connect from. > Another great bonus of IMAP yes! I use Evolution on 3 different computers, mutt directly on the mail server and the default mail app on my palm PDA. IMAP rocks! > Personally, I would avoid POP all together and go for IMAP every time. Ditto! Cheers, Al.
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