Nick Rout wrote:

>well it would have been helpful to say from the outset.
>
>why are you leaving it on the server in the first place?
>  
>

I can't speak for askar, but I leave mail on the POP server for a few
days or until it is deleted from my inbox, so that I make sure I have a
backup copy somewhere.  If my system dies and I have to do a recovery
from a backup made 2 days ago, I will not lose any incoming messages.

-Richard

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