On Sun, 2003-11-09 at 08:53, S. Anthony Sequeira wrote: > On Sun, 2003-11-09 at 12:22, Adolfo Bello wrote: > > On Sun, 2003-11-09 at 07:53, Lars Weissflog wrote: > > > On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 19:26, S. Anthony Sequeira wrote: > > > > I have decided to drop multisync, and in casting about have run across > > > > references to imap. > > > > > > I'm not sure whether imap is an option at all. As far as I do > > > understand, the thing with imap is that all mail is permanently stored > > > on the server and nothing really gets to the client. Thus, if you are in > > > your LAN, you can access the mail on your stationary server. But as soon > > > as you pull the plug from the laptop, you wouldn't have a single message > > > to deal with. And if you fetch mail on the road onto your laptop, you > > > won't get that to your stationary. > > > > > > I may be wrong, please correct me if so. > > > > > > Regs > > > Lars > > > > I am not using them but I thought that offline folders keep a local copy > > of your IMAP folders. > > > > Adolfo > > That was my impression too. I may well be wrong. But the idea is have > the imap server containing the master copy of everything, and somehow > sync the laptop with the desktop when it's back on the LAN.
You can always move the mail you received in the road to the IMAP folders. Adolfo _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
