And it came to pass that  wrote:

> I have a POP3 server on which a number of members of my
> family have accounts.  I also read my mail on the same
> system (it's a linux box) but I read my mail locally using
> an MUA on the system itself. 
> 
> Thus there are POP3 accounts of the form:-
>     [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>     [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> and a *local* mail account of the form:-
>     [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> 
> Mozilla mail doesn't seem to be able to cope with this at
> all! 
> 
> Firstly when John downloads his POP3 mail Jane's mail get's
> downloaded too and Mozilla often reports that there's new
> mail to John, even when he hasn't actually got any new
> mail. 
> 
> Secondly Mozilla seems to think that Jim must have a POP3
> mail box on the same system as John and Jane, if they try
> to send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mozilla reports "no such
> user"! 
> 
> Is there any way to tell Mozilla to treat all POP3 accounts
> as entirely separate entities and not to assume that all
> mail accounts on a domain are connected in some way?
> 

It sound like you should set up a different profile for each 
family member instead of adding mail accounts to one profile.
It would have the added benefit that you would only see your 
mail folders while in your profile.

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