Re[2]: POP3 duplicate downloads (and, is RET/DELE sequence in single session?)

On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 Lenard Lindstrom apparently wrote:
> I personally use a dial-up connection so explicitly retrieve
> my mail by openning the pop folder.

Me too.

> If I do not babysit the
> program and quickly close the folder once my message are
> removed they are not deleted from the server.

I see.
Is there any relevant difference between opening
the POP folder and "updating" it?

> I have looked
> at the Mahogany code to see if the QUIT could be sent earlier,
> but it would take a major rewrite to make it work. So we are
> stuck with it.

OK.

Thanks,
Alan 




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