Re: Hard-to-describe Seamonkey mail question

2010-10-06 Thread Lucas Levrel
Le 5 octobre 2010, Bill Spikowski a écrit : Right -- I should have been clearer, my question is about POP, not IMAP Clearer? Your first post clearly states your server is an IMAP one... If I've understood correctly your need, you just have to create a filter on your office computer to

Re: Hard-to-describe Seamonkey mail question

2010-10-06 Thread Lucas Levrel
Le 5 octobre 2010, Beauregard T. Shagnasty a écrit : Lucas Levrel wrote: Le 4 octobre 2010, Beverly Howard a écrit : To do what you describe, on all of your mobile devices, you check Leave Mail on Server then set the options to meet your needs. This is for POP, not IMAP. All of my POP

Re: Hard-to-describe Seamonkey mail question

2010-10-06 Thread Bill Spikowski
Beverly Howard wrote: so I don't inadvertently delete something important! On a mobile pc running seamonkey, simply avoid compacting the folders and emptying the trash until after you return and verify that you have all the messages you wanted to keep... if not, you can retrieve them on

Re: Hard-to-describe Seamonkey mail question

2010-10-06 Thread Mark Hansen
On 10/6/2010 2:20 AM, Lucas Levrel wrote: Le 5 octobre 2010, Bill Spikowski a écrit : Right -- I should have been clearer, my question is about POP, not IMAP Clearer? Your first post clearly states your server is an IMAP one... No. He said he didn't want to use IMAP.

Re: Hard-to-describe Seamonkey mail question

2010-10-05 Thread Lucas Levrel
Le 4 octobre 2010, Bill Spikowski a écrit : Worded differently: is there any a way to delete from server on a per-message basis? I understand how to set the software's global behavior, but am wondering if I could delete from server a single message or whole block of messages, rather than

Re: Hard-to-describe Seamonkey mail question

2010-10-05 Thread Lucas Levrel
Le 4 octobre 2010, Beverly Howard a écrit : leaving messages on server when traveling Is there any way to emulate this behavior on my laptop? What you are describing is how the email client is set to handle messages after they are downloading.

Re: Hard-to-describe Seamonkey mail question

2010-10-05 Thread Beauregard T. Shagnasty
Lucas Levrel wrote: Le 4 octobre 2010, Beverly Howard a écrit : [someone else wrote:] leaving messages on server when traveling Is there any way to emulate this behavior on my laptop? What you are describing is how the email client is set to handle messages after they are downloading.

Re: Hard-to-describe Seamonkey mail question

2010-10-05 Thread Bill Spikowski
Ray_Net wrote: Bill Spikowski wrote: MY QUESTION: Is there any way to emulate this behavior on my laptop? Any way that I could delete CERTAIN messages from the server directly from the laptop? I have set SM to never remove mails on the server and i use the PopTray free program to remove

Re: Hard-to-describe Seamonkey mail question

2010-10-05 Thread Bill Spikowski
Lucas Levrel wrote: Le 4 octobre 2010, Beverly Howard a écrit : leaving messages on server when traveling Is there any way to emulate this behavior on my laptop? What you are describing is how the email client is set to handle messages after they are downloading.

Re: Hard-to-describe Seamonkey mail question

2010-10-05 Thread Bill Spikowski
Beverly Howard wrote: is there any a way to delete from server on a per-message basis? Checking the server settings option Until I Delete Them accomplishes this... delete any message on a mobile computer and all other messages will remain available to your office pc except for the ones you

Re: Hard-to-describe Seamonkey mail question

2010-10-05 Thread Rob Steinmetz
There was in 1.x an option under Server Settings to leave messages on the server Until I delete them. I don't have 2.x handy, perhaps this does what you want, especially from you notebook when you travel. I generally also set a date, usually 30 or 60 days later on my main machine to actually

Re: Hard-to-describe Seamonkey mail question

2010-10-05 Thread Beverly Howard
so I don't inadvertently delete something important! On a mobile pc running seamonkey, simply avoid compacting the folders and emptying the trash until after you return and verify that you have all the messages you wanted to keep... if not, you can retrieve them on your mobile pc and email

Re: Hard-to-describe Seamonkey mail question

2010-10-05 Thread Beverly Howard
A related tip for the mobile devices. Note that the results of sever deletion vary by platform. On a mobile pc running seamonkey, once you return and retrieve your messages on your main computer set to delete messages on server messages received on the mobile pc will remain in seamonkey.

Hard-to-describe Seamonkey mail question

2010-10-04 Thread Bill Spikowski
BACKGROUND: I download all my e-mail to my office computer using Seamonkey and store whatever needs storing there. I prefer this because I don’t want to trust an IMAP server to store everything I need to store. When traveling, I use my laptop to monitor my e-mail, also using Seamonkey.

Re: Hard-to-describe Seamonkey mail question

2010-10-04 Thread Beverly Howard
leaving messages on server when traveling Is there any way to emulate this behavior on my laptop? What you are describing is how the email client is set to handle messages after they are downloading. edit/mailnewsgroups/account/serversettings/leavemail... To do what you describe, on all

Re: Hard-to-describe Seamonkey mail question

2010-10-04 Thread Bill Spikowski
Beverly Howard wrote: leaving messages on server when traveling Is there any way to emulate this behavior on my laptop? What you are describing is how the email client is set to handle messages after they are downloading. edit/mailnewsgroups/account/serversettings/leavemail... To do

Re: Hard-to-describe Seamonkey mail question

2010-10-04 Thread Ray_Net
Bill Spikowski wrote: BACKGROUND: I download all my e-mail to my office computer using Seamonkey and store whatever needs storing there. I prefer this because I don’t want to trust an IMAP server to store everything I need to store. When traveling, I use my laptop to monitor my e-mail, also

Re: Hard-to-describe Seamonkey mail question

2010-10-04 Thread Beverly Howard
is there any a way to delete from server on a per-message basis? Checking the server settings option Until I Delete Them accomplishes this... delete any message on a mobile computer and all other messages will remain available to your office pc except for the ones you manually deleted when