IMAP stealing mail??

Simon Dick simond at irrelevant.org
Wed Jul 16 22:28:07 PDT 2003


On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 09:21:08AM -0400, Ralph Huntington wrote:
> > K, i'm using imap-uw on my mailserver and am using horde
> and
> > squirrelmail on my webserver.  Once I grab my mail using
> one of these
> > webmail clients it's as if it's actually popping the mail
> from the
> > mailserver instead of just imapping it so when i go to my
> desktop mail
> > client it says I have no mail yet unless I have not used
> the webmail
> > client for a while, if you go to the webmail client it
> shows a ton of
> > mail, what's the deal?
> 
> Sounds like squirrelmail is set to POP3 instead of IMAP.
> Just a guess as I'm not familiar with squirrelmail, but
> that's what it sounds like is happening.

SquirrelMail has no POP3 mode, I'd suggest it's something to
do with your IMAP server, but as I've avoided uw-imap I can't
help with what the problem is.

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Simon Dick					simond at irrelevant.org


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