Just to add, for clarity, that means to say it deletes server-side what has been deleted from the inbox in k9 (hence the issue I have). Items left in the inbox in k9 remain on the server until I sync back at the office... :)
On Saturday, 23 January 2016 16:54:45 UTC, Paul Hudson wrote: > > k9 actually has a "keep messages on server" feature and I have it set to > delete server-side. This is how I want it, so when I'm on the move, I don't > need to go through what can often be lots of unwanted email again when I > return to the office. > > On Saturday, 23 January 2016 16:19:58 UTC, Balaco Baco wrote: >> >> >> > I do not believe that there is any facility in the POP protocol to >> > "re-sync back to the POP server". It's a "store and retrieve [and >> > delete]" (initially "retrieve only once") protocol. >> > >> >> Mozilla Thunderbird, Mozilla Seamonkey and other email clients >> (including webmail interfaces) have a POP3 option that "keep messages on >> the server. This mean they are downloaded to the machine where the >> client is running, but they are not removed from the server. I have used >> this feature to "pretend" that a POP3 access only account behaved less >> destructibly and as I needed it doing. My use of it was pretty much the >> same for other accounts in the same client - but all other accounts were >> IMAP, and did not have this option, of course. >> >> I don't know if this is enough to say that K-9 should have this feature. >> But it is possible, somehow, to make it work like that. >> >> >> -- >> http://www.fastmail.com - IMAP accessible web-mail >> >> -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the K-9 Mail Users List. To post to this group, send email to k-9-mail@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe, email k-9-mail+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com To report an issue with K-9 Mail, visit http://code.google.com/p/k9mail/issues/list For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/k-9-mail --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "K-9 Mail" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to k-9-mail+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.