Actually not, I want to download ma mails off the server, which is why I like POP. Just that!
................................................................................................................................................ Seat of Wisdom .............Pray for us Cause of our Joy ...........Pray for us .................................................. Kizito Thomas +256-712-929564 +256-782-062708 On Wed, 2010-10-27 at 18:36 +0300, Markus A. Wipfler wrote: > Nothing wrong with POP3. It works. IMAP has more features and am quite sure > it is supported by your mail user agent, so why not just use it? Oh wait > perhaps Yahoo doesn't provide free IMAP service? That is the only reason I > could think of why you would be popping instead of imapping. ;) > > > > > > Regards, > > -- > Markus > > On Oct 27, 2010, at 4:44 PM, Kizito Thomas wrote: > > > I do and it serves me the purpose! What is wrong with it!? > > It has advantages and disadvantages, but to me the advantages out-weigh > > the disadvantages! > > > > ................................................................................................................................................ > > Seat of Wisdom .............Pray for us > > Cause of our Joy ...........Pray for us > > .................................................. > > Kizito Thomas > > +256-712-929564 > > +256-782-062708 > > > > On Wed, 2010-10-27 at 16:13 +0300, Markus A. Wipfler wrote: > >> Hmmm, at 1 point yahoo charged you for popping mails. I don't use yahoo > >> mail myself but I remember people complaining about an annual fee. I guess > >> they removed it when they realized how dumb that was (and also they saw > >> other players offering the service for free). > >> :) > >> > >> BTW who still uses POP3???? > >> > >> > >> Regards, > >> > >> -- > >> Markus > >> > >> On Oct 27, 2010, at 11:32 AM, Timothy Kiwagama wrote: > >> > >>> Markus, > >>> I have pop3 access to my yahoo mail account and I have never been charged > >>> a cent > >>> > >>> Timothy > >>> > >>> On 10/26/2010 8:07 PM, Markus A. Wipfler wrote: > >>>> More dumb(erer) is the fact that yahoo charges for basic services such > >>>> as mail forwarding or POP3 access. Not even Micro$oft does such nonsense. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Regards, > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> Markus > >>>> > >>>> On Oct 26, 2010, at 7:05 PM, Mugarura Cavin wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> Lug, > >>>>> > >>>>> i now know why some companies collapse, > >>>>> yahoo used to be one of the biggest mail providers, and now, if it > >>>>> collapses, i will not mourn, (i will open a bottle of sparkling water) > >>>>> > >>>>> they have this dumb feature, you are trying to send mail, to an > >>>>> address, then the foolish yahoo mailer asks you to verify if you are a > >>>>> person, they put in place some lousy captcha > >>>>> all in an effort of fighting unsolicited mail. 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