Steven Shelikoff wrote:
>
> Ben Bucksch wrote:
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > > I am still using the NS4.7 system tray notifier to get notified when
> > > new mail arrives on my IMAP account.
> >
> > This works? Why can't we just open-source it and use it with Mozilla (we
> > have various bugs for a standalone biff)? Does it depend on the 4.x
> > prefs? Couldn't we just hack it for Mozilla?
>
> FWIW, I'm using the little script below executed by cron every 5 mins to
> check for mail on an IMAP server. However, in NS4.75 it still thinks
> there is unread mail even after I read it all unless I clean up the
> server with something like a compress folders or exit NS. I'm not sure
> what it does with Mozilla. I'll have to check. Here's the script:
With Mozilla, just reading it is enough to make fetchnews not count it
as unread anymore. This is different than NS4.75 but may have something
to do with preferences.
Steve
