Marlyse and Barbara
Thank you for your reply and help.
I have purchased Powermail today so I will play with it a bit before
deciding about going POP :)
Actually I found Powermail to be really fast with IMAP compared with
other email clients I have used !!
Maybe I should start studying Applescripts.
Thanks again
Rishi
>---marlyse
>
>got it. how about then accessing it via POP but setting the preferences
>that 2 of the computers NEVER download from server and the computer that
>should have the backup is basically the master and that one deletes
>messages from server after 6 months or however long you think you need
>access to all the mail from all the computers.
>
>the reason I'm suggesting this is two-fold: when I yesterday switched
>one of my accounts quickly to IMAP to test a possible copy filter out
>for you, I noticed how terribly slow IMAP is - and we are on a T3 line
>here, so it's not our connection. It could also have been my IMAP
>settings, I didn't finetune anything for the quick test, but it seemed
