>> I seem to have set up my server wrong. I have the following in the >> router: >> >> <*@domB.com> = *@domA.com > > The following is enough: > > domB.com = domA.com
Ok, thanks. > >> I thought this would cause any mail sent either to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] to be placed in the mailbox MyAdd. I thought the >> implication of this was that all I had to do after setting this up was >> check [EMAIL PROTECTED] to get all mail. It seemed to work, and I >> verified >> that mail sent to either address was received when I checked mail for >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] I also thought that I had no need to check mail for >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] For some reason, last night I decided to check this >> assumption, and, after checking mail for [EMAIL PROTECTED], I checked >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] I found that every message sent to either address was >> waiting to be picked up, so I had 600 messages to download. As near as >> I can tell, they are the identical messages I already got when I >> checked [EMAIL PROTECTED] The odd thing is that there really is only one >> account called MyAdd, and no other router entry for domB.com. So, what >> am I doing wrong? And where have those messages been? > > Do you have your email client set to keep messages on the server? If > so, > then what has happened is that the messages were in the mailbox, then > when you connected with a different config (i.e. for @domB.com) your > client thought (and, from its point-of-view, correctly) that this was a > different mailbox and downloaded all the messages in it (even those > that > it had from the other account previously downloaded). No, I don't have the client set to keep messages, it is set to delete from server. So, the messages should not be there. But, they are. > Charles L. Martin 123 N. McDonough Street Decatur, GA 30030 404-373-3116 FAX 801-881-1246 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www. ssappeals.com ############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Send administrative queries to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
