Stuart Roebuck wrote:
>
> In case the last post wastes someone's time following false leads, I've just
>manually telnetted into the POP3 server and established that the mail that is not
>downloading is currently being "LIST"ed as 0 bytes long, but appears to have length
>when I view the files in my mailbox directory. I will pursue...
>
Can you read the streamstore files in the pop3 mailbox?
What appears to have length?
Can you telnet and try 'RETR num'?
Charles
> Stuart.
>
> On Wednesday, November 29, 2000, at 09:27 AM, Stuart Roebuck wrote:
>
> > I'm not sure whether this is JAMES or my mail client (I've not had problems with
>my client in
> > the past and it hasn't changed since MacOS X Beta arrived a few months ago).
> >
> > I'm now running the latest original Avalon CVS of JAMES.
> >
> > I've found that a small number of emails (currently 3 - earlier 1) are being left
>on the
> > server (James) by my email client when I check (and delete from server) my mail.
>I don't
> > think these emails are ever downloaded. They *have* been corrected sorted into my
>mailbox
> > sub-directory.
> >
> > It is as if my client thinks it has already downloaded them in the past.
> >
> > I'm not familiar at all with the protocols used to communicate between an email
>client and
> > POP3 server. I imagine that every new mail is either timestamped with an arrival
>time, or
> > given a consecutive ID number, by which the client can identify a new email. Is
>there any way
> > that this mechanism could be failing in James? What about situations where mail
>folders
> > are wiped manually when James is (or isn't) running? Or what if a machine's
>automatic
> > Internet time re-alignment mechanism coincides with mail arrivals so that time
>appears
> > to go backwards for a very short period of time?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Stuart.
> >
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