On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 10:04:51AM +0100, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 12:23:49PM -0800, Chris Frost wrote:
> > Is there a way to keep the new flag on the remote store's message?
> > 
> currently not.
> in principle, imap allows fetching messages without resetting the
> \Recent flag (this is called peeking). however, handling of this flag is
> very inconsistent and iirc it is not even user-settable (i.e., after
> reading your mail and syncing it back to the server you might get into
> the state of having \Recent \Seen messages). that's why i chose not to
> implement any particular handling of the flag.

Thanks for the answer and explanation. Does this mean that only one computer
can mbsync with a given imap mail store and retrieve new mail?

-- 
Chris Frost
http://www.frostnet.net/chris/

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