Hi Mike, This was my understanding to. You may wnt to check in the Mail preferences under the Accounts setting to check if you have asked Mail to delete copies from the server. Also, go to your provider's site to see if they provide any extra info for running IMAP optimally with Mail..
HTH TC James, Lyn, Nash & Twinny On 3 Feb 2010, at 16:07, Michael Busboom wrote: > Hi Listers, > > I recently switched all of my email accounts to IMAP from POP3 and for the > most part, things are working nicely. I am having one problem, however: > > I use both a PC running Windows 7 and a Mac Book. On the PC side of things, > I am using the latest version of Thunderbird as my email client and on the > Mac side, I use the Mail program that came with Snow Leopard. > > On the PC side of things, all of my Macvisionaries messages are placed in a > folder called "Macvisionaries." I created this folder on the PC. On the Mac > side of things, however,all of my Macvisionaries messages remain in my inbox. > It was my understanding that no matter which computer I used to create a new > folder and filter rule, IMAP would automatically cause the changes to be > reflected on the other system since all of the messages remain on the server. > I am wondering why the Macvisionaries messages remain in my Mac's inbox but > not on the PC. > > I do have other folders and other filter rules that are working fine on both > systems. > > Any help that anyone could supply would be truly appreciated. > > Best regards, > > Mike > P.S. Is there a how-to for getting it right with creating filter rules in the > Mail program? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
