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On 2 Aug 2011, at 07:05, Ana Iaria wrote: > Will try. > > I am in a very bad mood today ;-) and when things start playing up.... > > First it was a Windows program for I which I downloaded the newest build. > There was a glitch and then I couldn't connect to server where I am working > on. Downgrade the version. Then Mail. And the reason for my bad mood is this > hot weather, which I hate. Should move to the Shetlands in the summer ;-)) > > Ana > > On 02/08/2011 11:50, Russell Brown wrote: >> >> Ana, perhaps just go and get a coffee or lunch and let the computer/server >> synchronise? Once its done the initial sync, individual episodes of syncing >> don;t take long and happen in the background anyway. I use Gmail, mostly on >> the web, but use Mail too so I have an offline copy of stuff should I need >> it (lots of meetings). Given I work at different machines, having the >> account set up as IMAP is very helpful. It does mean that if I've not used >> the macbook for a few days, the sync takes a while, but its usually only a >> couple of minutes at most. The first time I set it up and it was syncing >> about 15GB of data took a while though. But its a background task, so it is >> possible to get on with stuff while its doing it. >> >> Sam's summary of the differences is to the point. Having made the switch >> myself some years ago, I struggle to see why someone would want to choose >> POP over IMAP but as Sam says, redoing the account with the wrong password >> on purpose will pull up other options including using POP and still allow >> you to input the correct password before you commit. >> >> Regards >> >> Russell >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------- >> Manor Park Medical Centre >> www.manorparksurgery.com >> Tel 01323482301 >> East Sussex Local Medical Committee (Chair) >> www.sslmcs.co.uk/ >> Tel 01372389270 >> ---------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Have your say about NHS market reforms >> >> Visit www.lookafterournhs.org.uk >> >> >> On 2 August 2011 11:43, Sam - MacAmbulance <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Ana >> >> If you incorrectly type your password on purpose while setting up the >> account, mail wont default to imap, it'll ask for more details, then you can >> choose pop. >> >> Regards >> >> Sam >> >> -- >> MacAmbulance >> Sam Mullen >> 07747778022 >> [email protected] >> >> On 2 Aug 2011, at 11:39, Ana Iaria <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > On 02/08/2011 10:58, Sam - MacAmbulance wrote: >> >> Hi Ana >> >> >> >> If you enter your password incorrectly, Mail should ask you for more >> >> information, then you can select pop instead of IMAP but I would >> >> definitely recommend IMAP! >> >> >> >> >> > Thanks Sam, password was correct. >> > >> > My problem is that whenever it checks emails it stays forever in loop >> > downloading very old messages. I never used IMAP as I never liked and now >> > it takes forever to check email. Will stick to TB until I can find out >> > where to revert to POP. >> > >> > I never managed to work with IMAP in seamless way. >> > >> > Ana >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >> > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > [email protected]. >> > For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. >> > >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB.
