[nzlug] Beware kmail disconnected IMAP

[Robin Sheat]

On Thursday 01 November 2007 14:22:53 ronw at paradise.net.nz wrote:
> I have never really understood why people like IMAP. Other than always
> leaving your mail on the server so you can always access, what is the
> difference between say IMAP and just using pop to a decent email client
> that allows you to filter mail to folders etc
Three computers in regular use + webmail if I'm away, you can't do that with 
an email client somewhere.

So really, "always leaving your mail on the server so you can always access" 
is the basis for most of the reasons.

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Robin <robin at kallisti.net.nz> JabberID: <eythian at jabber.kallisti.net.nz>

Hostes alienigeni me abduxerunt. Qui annus est?

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