On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 17:27 +0100, Paul Leyland wrote:
> > Message: 3
> > Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 10:09:16 -0400
> > From: Jeffrey Stedfast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: Re: [Evolution] Stupid MUA Behavior (Trash)
> > To: "Jeffrey D. Means" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Content-Type: text/plain
> > 
> > On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 07:45 -0600, Jeffrey D. Means wrote:
[snip]
> 
> I'm still smarting over losing 11 days of mail through a combination of
> incompetence and unfamiliarity with an email client.   When on vacation
> a few weeks ago I didn't have proper net access and was reduced to using
> a web-mail client to read my accumulated mail.  I tried to mark and
> delete all the spam but succeeded in marking and deleting everything.
> There was no undelete function  8-(

Fetchmail+an_MTA+IMAP+Apache+a_webmail_app lets you have control.

> An urgent mail to my ISP's helldesk revealed that they considered a RAID
> array adequate backup.  They were concerned only about hardware
> reliability and (apparently) don't take any precautions against
> software-inflicted data corruption.

Time to get a new ISP!

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