Hello Kevin, It all depends on whether your wife is using POP or IMAP. With POP, you get all the messages on both devices, but with IMAP, if you delete a message on one device, it disappears from the other. If a message is read on one device, it is marked as read on the other.
Cheers, Anne On Sep 29, 2009, at 10:55 PM, Kevin Gibbs wrote: > If it doesn't sync messages, why did Pam get what I would guess was > every message that was online downloaded to her Touch? am I to > understand that if she deletes a message from her Touch and then > opens her Mac Mail program, the same message she has already read on > her Touch will appear in her Mac's Inbox as new? > ? It seems that would be the test of whether deleting from the > Touch altered the online contents. > Thanks, > Kevin > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Holly Anderson > Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 3:27 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Updating mail and iPod Touch > > Hi. NO the ipod touch doesn't sink messages just mail settings. so > the messages will not be deleted from the account. > Holly > On Sep 29, 2009, at 1:19 AM, Kevin Gibbs wrote: > >> Guys, >> My wife just bought an iPod touch and I got a chance to play >> with it a little. Amazing. I just have a question. She has >> her .Mac account pushing to the iPod. She received about 700 >> messages downloaded to her iPod and deleted many of them because >> she had already read them on her computer. Muy only concern is, if >> she syncs her iPod to her computer, will the messages she deleted >> from her iPod be deleted from her mail acount? I don't think she >> wants that to happen and I am concerned that when she connects the >> iPod Touch to charge the battery, it might delete mail she doesn't >> want deleted if she isn't careful. Any ideas? >> Kevin >> >> > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
