On Monday, 31 July 2023 08:34:05 BST Wols Lists wrote: > On 31/07/2023 00:11, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Sun, 30 Jul 2023 23:53:39 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > >>> ... I use Claws 99% of the time, but occasionally run Thunderbird. > >>> Neither program cares that I have also used the other to read my > >>> mail. > >> > >> Ah, but you're using IMAP4 and leaving your emails on the server. I > >> don't want to do that. > > > > But you're running the IMAP server locally, so what difference does it > > make?
It's just the way things have 'just growed'. I could start again with the server keeping the mails itself, but it's a good deal of work. > My server IS my workstation. And if *you* don't want to leave your mail > "centrally", why are you running a dovecot server? Because KMail is horribly buggy with POP3 and my ISP doesn't offer IMAP4. -- Regards, Peter.
