IMAP stealing mail??

David Loszewski lists at bsdadmins.net
Sat Jul 19 10:23:07 PDT 2003


On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 00:28, Simon Dick wrote:
> 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.
Is there a different imap client you'd recommend then?

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