Re: mail not being deleted (ie arriving again and again)

Hi Dmitri,

On May 04, 2004, at 14:35, Dmitri Colebatch wrote:

> obviously here I've got 10 emails, and you can see where outlook checks
> them (RETR) and then goes to delete them (DELE).

In practice, it does not delete anything. In fact, the built-in POP 
server should throw an exception if a client issue a DELE command. 
Think about what you see through the POP server as a shared resource. 
And don't try to delete it :)

>  This process repeats
> over and over again, each time I check my mail I have the same 10
> emails....
>
> I'm assuming I've misunderstood how to setup Zoe - any advice would be
> greatly appreciated.

Setup your email client to "leave the messages on the server". That 
way, your client will keep track of what it has already seen.

Cheers,

R.



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