Let me repeat: if your access mode is IMAP, Mail's threat to blow away messages and mailboxes is an empty threat Just Do It.
On Jul 14, 2013, at 10:31 AM, Carl Hoefs <[email protected]> wrote: > On Jul 14, 2013, at 4:59 AM, LuKreme <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On 12 Jul 2013, at 18:36 , Carl Hoefs <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> On Jul 12, 2013, at 3:49 PM, LuKreme <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> There really aren't that many settings for the account, why can't you just >>>> change them? >>> >>> Exactly! There isn't a setting that calls for immediate deletion from the >>> server upon read of emails, so I can't simply uncheck it. >> >> Well, no, there isn't because that is not how IMAP works. >> >> Are you moving your messages to offline (That is to say, "On My Mac") >> mailboxes, because that might do it. >> >> I have a half dozen IMAP accounts and have had for many years and I've never >> had any program delete messages off the server in the way you are >> describing. I think something else is going on here. >> > Yes, I agree that something suspicious is going on, but I know not what. This > is the only IMAP account that shows this behavior. I would have deleted and > re-added the account if it weren't for Mail wanting to blow away all of the > messages and the mailbox. But maybe I'll get fed up enough to just do it... > > _______________________________________________ > MacOSX-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk _______________________________________________ MacOSX-talk mailing list [email protected] http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
