Am Dienstag, 7. Januar 2014, 19:36:24 schrieb Hans-J. Ullrich: > > However a MUA won't download emails from a MTA, but from a POP or IMAP > > server. > > Yes, of course from the pop3 server of my provider. > > > What makes you think they were "downloaded". > > I think, they were downloaded, for two reasons. First, they are already > there, when I start my MUA. Second, if I start my other computer, the mails > I know they were existent, can no more be downloaded, when - and that is > important now - I started my other debian computer, where I NOT started any > MUA. > > Also note that kmail is linked to akonadi which may act silently before > > you start kmail. > > Hmm, so is akonadi downloading my mails? Thought, akonadi is only a database > like mysql or postgresql. Am I wrong?
Akonadi also handles POP3 and IMAP access as well as SMTP. If its running and accounts are configured to check for mail every x minutes Akonadi will do just that in the background. -- Martin 'Helios' Steigerwald - http://www.Lichtvoll.de GPG: 03B0 0D6C 0040 0710 4AFA B82F 991B EAAC A599 84C7 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/2238106.5DGaq9FFPq@merkaba
