Nice tip CQ, If the Macbook says 0 after downloading, then something is set rong.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Cara Quinn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2007 11:42 PM Subject: Re: more mail isues You can also check your messages on the server right in Mail itself. So, in this case, you could check your server from your MacBook, to see if the messages are still there before you try checking them with your Mini... I believe you can do this from your accounts tab in Mail prefs, and there is info on it in Mail help in deleting messages on a server... HTH Smiles, CQ :) On Nov 17, 2007, at 2:58 PM, Penny Stevenson wrote: > Hi there Jed and all, > Do you have the ability to use a webmail service to check your > account. This shows you what is on the server. So, therefore if > there are no messages showing on your webmail account then one > computer is deleting them off the server. If they are there - then > you know that it must be a setting you have wrong somewhere. I know > this sounds stupid but have you checked the punctuation of your > account information - perhaps you have put a comma in where there is > meant to be a full-stop or something like that. > What about if you shut down mail on your macbook and not check it - > will your mac mini pick up the mail then? > If you don't have the ability to check your webmail - you can ring > your ISP and ask them to tell you what messages are on the server. > Have you also checked the settings in the mac mini? Perhaps there is > something that says don't check email for this account or something. > Let us know how you get on. > From Penny >
