On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 12:27:04 -0400, Rick Merrill wrote:
> Philip Chee wrote:
>> On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 07:30:03 -0400, Rick Merrill wrote:

>>> Do I take that to mean that incoming email goes to a Mozilla server THEN to 
>>> whichever computer I grab?!
>>>
>>> I'm starting to worry!
>>
>> It stores your account settings but obviously not any of the actual mail
>> messages.
> 
> Thanks Phil, but aside from the practicality of saving 10MB attachments :-) 
> is it 
> really "obvious"  that "storing data" does not include said email and 
> attachments?

Err not really. Sorry about that.

> Could this be expressed/explained as saving settings & headers?

We don't save headers either. Account settings means stuff in Edit->
Mail & Newsgroup account settings.

> If my pop-settings do not leave email "on server", how would a second computer
> see email already retrieved on another computer?

You won't. If you want this use IMAP instead.

Phil

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