Hello Kertész, On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:44:30 +0100 GMT (20/11/2008, 18:44 +0700 GMT), Kertész Vilmos wrote:
V>>> But we all agree that if The Bat! cannot save the 1st mail, it should V>>> NOT download the other messages >> No. A single message cannot be stored because some program (like >> antivirus) has blocked it, for example. Do you want to sit without >> the rest of your mail while you're trying to find out what's wrong? KV> Compared to lose the following mails: yes. No. I'm with Stefan on this one, I wouldn't want to wait. The problem is clearly caused by Gmail. If they don't fix their software to behave according to standard, just avoid them. V>>> OR: be sure before download a mail that it will be able to store it: V>>> check size and check if it can store the temp file on the HDD. >> TB! checks for free space already. V>>> Furthermore, if "Delete from server" is set (some simple POP server, V>>> no GMAil), ONLY delete from server if it could store it. >> The delete command is sent only after a message was processed >> properly. >> So, nothing is wrong on our side, GMail works in a very special (and >> strange) way and this causes some misunderstanding. KV> I know how it works and we agree that it is strange. KV> I just did not know that you dont delete the mails until it is KV> imported into TB! KV> So, please confirm: TB deletes a mail from the server ONLY if KV> - it is instructed to do it KV> - the mail is imported already into TB. This has always been the case. KV> If this is the case, I suggest showing a big red alert window to let KV> the user know about the unsuccessful import, with some possible KV> reasons, what to check. Only a log window is not enough. User v1.0 KV> wont check the log. I don't want any red windows. I'm not user v1.0, the log is enough. Please don't let TB! go the way for the stupidest user imaginable. -- Cheers, Thomas. Prepositions are not words to end sentences with. http://thomas.fernandez.hat-gar-keine-homepage.de/ Message reply created with The Bat! 4.0.28.4 under Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 2 ________________________________________________________ Current beta is 4.0.37.26 (ALPHA) | 'Using TBBETA' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
