Re: IMAP vs POP3 double e-mail messages

On 12/20/2010 05:21 PM, Korytowski Piotr wrote:
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> Från: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] För Davide Libenzi
> Skickat: den 18 december 2010 20:09
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> Ämne: Re: [xmail] IMAP vs POP3 double e-mail messages
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> On Thu, 16 Dec 2010, tenskwatawa wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>> i try explain my problem with IMAP and POP3 behavior on my Xmail 1.26.
>> I use Dovecot as IMAP4 server and Xmail server as POP3 and SMTP
>>
>> All new e-mails are placed in new folder on my maildir.
>> When I connect to mailbox with IMAP client all messages are moved to
>> cur folder. But when I connect to mailbox with POP3 client all
>> massages are still in new folder.
>> And now two problems
>> 1.    If I don’t use Pop3ScanCur - POP3 client download only messages from new
>> folder. And it is ok, but if I use IMAP client (for example Webmail)
>> between
>> POP3 session I don have all mails on my POP3 client.
>> 2.    If I use Pop3ScanCur – and IMAP client sessions between POP3 client
>> session, I receive double messages in POP3 client.
>>
>> Is it possible to Pop3 after download move messages to cur folder or
>> something else to eliminate my problems?
>> Thank you for all who can help me!
>> Sorry if it is stupid question - Im new Xmail user.
> Do you always get double messages, or only at times?
>
>
> - Davide
>
>
> Hi,
> If I use POP3 and IMAP with Pop3ScanCur enabled - it is always double messages on POP3 client (if I use IMAP client too - between POP3 sessions).
> For example
> 1. I get e-mail
> 2. Downloaded e-mail on POP3 client (e-mail is still in new folder on server)
> 3. Open IMAP client (thunderbird or Webmail) (e-mail is moved to cur folder)
> 4. Open POP3 client - e-mail is downloaded one more time - now from cur folder.
>
> Sa if I want give my client POP3 and IMAP possibility to download messages (PC clients, Mobile, Webmail etc) - it is a bit problematic.
> Best regards
> Piotr
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For this please use dovecot to run imap and pop3 service and use XMail 
run SMTP service only
this will solve you issue, no need to use Pop3ScanCur

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