how do you delete messages from server? :) next time you check your emails, your mail client would delete all from your inbox too... unless you move them to another folder manually (probably a local folder)
On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, Adam Hooper wrote: > Chris Shenton wrote: > > Because when you're on travel, your mail is inaccessible on those PCs, > > whether at work or at home. With IMAP you can leave mail on server, > > organize it into folders, search it, etc. > > > > Sure, it the server has to pay for disk, but in a corporate setting, > > one would pay for disk whether it's on a server or a desktop. A > > server, hopefully, would be backed up so you should lose mail if you > > lose a system. > > > > *OR* with IMAP you can download messages and delete them from the server > just like with POP. I've always felt that IMAP just makes up for the > deficiencies in POP -- it allows all the same activities, as well as so > much more. > > -- > Adam Hooper > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >