Not that I'm quite sure what the real problem is, bu are you sure you haven't somehow checked the leave messages on server in mail & newsgroup s account settings? If so, your problem makes perfectly sence.
/manXxon On 23-09-2002 22:43, Steve Sobel wrote: > I have a problem with IMAP, and it seems to only be on some servers. > > The whole point of IMAP is to be able to check the same account from > multiple locations. So please, don't bother replying if you're going to > tell me that the setup I have is unnecessary, or should be done a > different way. It works fine in Outlook, much as I'm not a fan of Outlook. > > Anyhow, the situation: > > I have mozilla running at home, and at work, checking the same two email > accounts - both running on different email servers. > > On email accounts A and B, the following behavior occurs (A being the > correct behavior): > > account A) I get home from work, having read all of the messages that > came to me that day, and I look at my mozilla mail at home - and all the > messages are marked read. I have 0 new messages (unless I got one while > I was driving home, anyhow). > > account B) Messages I have read and even deleted still appear in my > inbox and marked as new. If I close mozilla and reopen it - the number > of new messages is still reported incorrectly - however, after having > closed/reopened it - if I click on that inbox, it refreshes with the > proper number of unread/new messages (usually zero). > > Now, I understand that because of the fact that it works on one email > server and doesn't on another - it may be that server B does not follow > some RFC perfectly or something. However, outlook handles this > discrepancy fine. > > That server (server B) - for your testing pleasure - is Merak Mail > Server, by Icewarp Software - www.icewarp.com ... > > Anyone know if this is the kind of thing that may get looked into? Or > will Mozilla folks go "tell them to follow the damn RFC, screw off"? > > Steve >
