... and, there's a K9 IMAP option under "fetching mail" that lets
you explicitly control this:
When I delete a message
- do not delete on server
- delete from server
- mark as read on server
selecting either the first or third will hold the message on the
server.
------------ Original Message ------------
> Date: Wednesday, March 04, 2015 12:44:04 -0500
> From: Tanstaafl <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [k-9-mail] can not setup gmail account in K-9
>
> ???
>
> This is backwards. The default for every POP3 client I've ever
> configured is TO DELETE messages from the server after downloading
> them.
>
> You have to manually make a specific config change to NOT delete
> them.
>
> But this has always been problematic with POP3, as it was never
> designed to 'leave messages on server', that 'feature' was an
> afterthought.
>
> IMAP is the way to go in the modern world.
>
> On 3/4/2015 12:29 PM, Tony <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I like using POP3 for this account because the messages are so
>> important. This way there is less chance that I will accidentally
>> delete messages from the server.
>> Since POP3 normally doesn't do this, any action I take on my
>> phone will not effect the messages on the server. They will only
>> be deleted when I purposely do it online.
------------ End Original Message ------------
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