Scuse my ignorance :-) but wouldn't this situation be the same whether I collect the mail on my mac or my iPhone? I never get duplicates on the mac…
On 2 Jul 2009, at 18:42, Jason Davies <[email protected]> wrote: > > Pat Wilson wrote on 2/7/09 at 09:45 > >> >> I've had it for some time too. Not sure I understand about the >> juggling >> servers bit. This is mail from my own domains not hotmail, yahoo >> etc.. > > basically, when mail is left on a pop-server, it has to exist on > a disk *somewhere* (in this case owned by whoever your domain > server is). What we deciphered on the Mailsmith list was that > what was probably happening was that (hypothetically) > > 10 am I download 5 messages and leave them on the server > > 11 am the disk the ISP is using gets full and some of the stuff > on it is copied to disk2 at the ISP > > 11.30 I check in again and my emailer somehow detects that > something has changed and thinks they are all new messages. > > this is the likeliest scenario that they could come up with. > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
