Re: How to delete mail off the POP server after retrieval?
From: "Matt Sheffield" <mattsheffield@yahoo.com>
> Yes David, that is what I'm saying. I was afraid that the
> all-or-nothing approach is what KMail is following and a quick trip
> to bugs.kde.org showed me that someone has filed a wishlist item for
> it.
>
> If not having "pseudo-IMAP" (nice neologism) is bothering anyone
> else, I suggest you go to http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=49989
> and vote for it to be fixed.
>
> It's a little bit embarrassing that KMail doesn't have this feature.
> But the bug was filed on 31 Oct. of last year so perhaps it's not in
> high demand? AAR, even old Netscape 2.x had this feature way back in
> 1995, to say nothing of the other major clients.
>
> Obviously it's no showstopper but still.... :)
Agreed. It's not as simple as switching to an IMAP server, as no ISP I've ever
dealt with offers IMAP as an option (not to mention that the last time I checked
KMail it had stopped talking to courier-imap servers, but that's a while
back...).
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