Helmut Walle wrote:
On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 06:00:35PM +1300, Christopher Sawtell wrote:

Actually, you can choose between flushing your mailbox, or keeping the
retrieved messages on the server with POP, too. The big difference is
that with POP you have to retrieve a complete message to obtain any
header info like sender or subject, while with IMAP you can take a
look at the header info without wasting bandwidth for downloading the
message body.
You can do this with POP too if you use Pegasus Mail, unfortunately, no Linux version and never likely to be :<

Adrian

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