The advice from Chris Clifton is most sound ... if the WebDav option
works for your account then *never* change it.  It is, by far, the
best option you well ever get with these extensions.

On Feb 28, 11:55 pm, Chris Clifton <[email protected]> wrote:
> If Hotmail doesn't yet provide you POP access, or you need to download
> custom mail folders from the Hotmail web site, then WebDav, if available
> on your account, is the best and most reliable option. The other options
> in the extension are at the mercy of any changes that Hotmail make to
> their web site.
>
>
>
> AngelSword wrote:
> > Absolutely nothing.  There has been no change to my Hotmail account
> > from when I installed Thunderbird to when this started happening.
>
> > It seems the issue was related to the addon's settings; it was set to
> > Hotmail Live instead of WebDev.  After switching it back, the problem
> > has not yet occurred.  (And if that turns out to be the fix, I'm going
> > to feel embarrassed).
>
> > On Mar 1, 1:54 am, alanrf <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> No, it is not.
>
> >> However, I believe that the Webmail Author has made best efforts to
> >> avoid these instances.
>
> >> There are some circumstances that can guarantee a re-download of all
> >> messages.  There are some options in  the Hotmail extension that can
> >> help to avoid a re-download of all messages on the Hotmail server.
>
> >> Nevertheless, I am sure that you will not want me to prompt you to
> >> answers I might me expecting  ... so please tell us - in as much
> >> detail that omits any personal attribution as possible -  of any
> >> changes you have made to your Hotmail account in the past month or
> >> so.
>
> >> On Feb 28, 10:38 pm, AngelSword <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >>> It seems that lately, Thunderbird is downloading all of the messages
> >>> located in my Hotmail inbox every time it checks for new messages.
> >>> I'm constantly going through to delete the duplicate messages.  Is
> >>> this a new issue?
>
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