On Lu, 13 apr 20, 18:43:53, Russell L. Harris wrote: > On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 12:01:47PM -0500, Jason wrote: > > > > As another option, both getmail and thunderbird can be configured to > > leave messages on the server and then delete them a certain number of > > days after retrieval. Using that feature in getmail, you could access > > the same messages in thunderbird, and tell thunderbird to not delete > > messages. > > Thanks for jogging my memory. It has been so long since I configured > getmail that I forgot that getmail can serve unrelated accounts and > deliver to multiple locations, each with its own structure (mbox or > maildir). > > I suppose I need to reduce the limit of the number of messages > downloaded in a sesson, so as to enable more frequent checks for > incoming messages. What benefit would this bring? Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser
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