Re[2]: Eek! Did I really lose--forever--all emails in my IMAP Inbox?

2020-04-22 Thread Paul Van Noord
4/22/2020  8:32 AM

Hi Thomas,

On 4/22/2020 Thomas Fernandez wrote:

TF> Quote: "The Bat! MSI installation package no longer include EWS DLL
TF> files. As a result, The Bat! would not support Exchange Web Services
TF> (EWS) protocol until you manually download a DLL and store it un the
TF> same directory where thebat32.exe/thebat64.exe resides.

TF> UNQUOTE

TF> I see you are talking about MAPI, not EWS.

>> Couldn't you have "best of both" by using IMAP but having TB! copy all
>> messages to a local archive folder? That way, you could have the local
>> message store but still access all of your email from multiple devices
>> using a proper mail client. Or am I missing something?

TF> I could, but that's not how I work. I BCC all messages to myself.
TF> Different folks, different strokes.

Me too, from all IMAP devices...

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Paul

The Bat! v.9.1.16 on Windows 7 Pro 64 bit 6.1.7600
No IMAP  No OTFE



Current version is 8.0.18 | 'Using TBUDL' information:
http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html


Re[2]: Eek! Did I really lose--forever--all emails in my IMAP Inbox?

2020-04-21 Thread Paul Van Noord
4/21/2020  2:18 PM

Hi MFPA,

On 4/21/2020 MFPA wrote:

M> On Tuesday 21 April 2020 at 1:13:38 AM, in
M> , Thomas Fernandez wrote:-

>> Besides, Exchange uses a proprietary protocol, and
>> TheBat has no native
>> support for it (any more).

M> Has support been removed recently? My "Create New Account" wizard in
M> TB! v8.8.2.5 still has the option of "MAPI(Microsoft Exchange)", the
M> other two options being "Auto" and "IMAP or POP".

>> I'm back to POP only. However, there are
>> some people on
>> this list who prefer IMAP.

M> Couldn't you have "best of both" by using IMAP but having TB! copy all
M> messages to a local archive folder? That way, you could have the local
M> message store but still access all of your email from multiple devices
M> using a proper mail client. Or am I missing something?

This  system  works real well. My main computer is POP and all my mobile
devices are IMAP. Have used this strategy for more than a decade...

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Paul

The Bat! v.9.1.16 on Windows 7 Pro 64 bit 6.1.7600
No IMAP  No OTFE



Current version is 8.0.18 | 'Using TBUDL' information:
http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html