> On 27 Feb 2014, at 4:14 pm, Alan Smith <sma...@iinet.net.au> wrote:
> 
> A side comment: I can download all the POP mail to both iPad and iMac without 
> mutual interference (or loss of messages), and also keep the last 25 mail 
> messages on the iiNet website for convenient email reading when away from 
> home.  This seems to be at odds with the recent advice on how POP works, and 
> the call to convert mail accounts from POP to IMAP!

You probably are using the 'default' setting on your POP account to "Remove 
copy from server after retrieving a message" option under the Advanced account 
settings in Mail Preferences, which is  'after one week'.

Cheers,
Ronni
Sent from Ronni's iPad4
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