Re: imap email
From: Tim Nicholson (tim_at_pdainfosource.com)
Date: 12/14/04
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Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 22:59:46 GMT
Sure it is, but he says below he's using the POP3 protocol and hence my
confusion ;-) What I was trying to say was that if he uses IMAP, it should
work the way he wants. It does for me anyway...
-- Tim Nicholson tim@pdainfosource.com Check out our PdaMobileWeb Site Index at http://pdamobileweb.com "Helio Diamant - MS/MVP, Mobile Devices" <helio@nospam.pocketpcfreak.com> wrote in message news:OuUFmkR3EHA.1404@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... > Well, Alexander's title is "imap mail"... > > -- > Helio Diamant - MS/MVP Mobile Devices > http://www.pocketpcfreak.com > > > "Tim Nicholson" <tim@pdainfosource.com> wrote in message > news:uN4td.524939$D%.67828@attbi_s51... >> Guys, I'm a little confused by this thread. It sounds to me like >> Alexander >> is using POP3. POP3 is really designed for use with a single email > package. >> You can tell it to leave the messages on the server and that will let you >> download the same mail to different locations, but its not really >> designed >> for all that. >> >> IMAP is specifically designed for the mail to reside on the server and >> synchronize changes from more than one location. When I read a message on >> either the PC or the PPC, it gets marked as read on the server and then >> marked as read on the other platform. Same thing when I delete a message. > I >> can delete the SPAM from my PPC, even after that same SPAM has been >> downloaded to my PC, and when I resync on the PC that SPAM is removed. I >> just tried this. I'm using an iPAQ 4155 with WM2003FE and a WinXP SP2 > laptop >> with Outlook Express 6.x. >> >> -- >> Tim Nicholson >> tim@pdainfosource.com >> Check out our MobileWeb Site Index at http://mobileweb.pdainfosource.com >> >> >> "Helio Diamant - MS/MVP, Mobile Devices" <helio@nospam.pocketpcfreak.com> >> wrote in message news:ucTE3i52EHA.3756@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl... >> > Yes, it does. >> > >> > Somehow the email download in Pocket Inbox acts as a sort of a >> > synchronization between the Inbox and Outbox folders. So everything >> > that >> > you >> > delete from your deleted records but is still in the Inbox of the >> > Server >> > will be downloaded again. >> > >> > For what I can remember, this happens as well with POP3, not only with >> > IMAP. >> > >> > -- >> > Helio Diamant - MS/MVP Mobile Devices >> > http://www.pocketpcfreak.com >> > >> > >> > "Alexander Ross" <alexross@bleen.net> wrote in message >> > news:e0FPcH02EHA.2592@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... >> >> I do this and the messages simply download again .... >> >> >> >> let me give more detail ... I have an email account that I check >> > (primarily) >> >> with Outlook2003 using POP. This account in Outlook is set to keep a > copy >> > of >> >> all messages on the server for 10 days. I do this so that i can grab >> >> my >> >> recent emails while at work (using outlook2002) or on my Dell Axim. >> >> If > I >> >> read a message at work (one that has already been read and downloaded > at >> >> home) and I delete it (and hit purge deleted items) then the message >> >> is >> > gone >> >> from the server perminantly). Using my Axim, I see the same messages >> >> that >> >> are still on my server even after the POP3 account has downloaded them >> >> and >> >> if I hit delete the message moves to the deleted folder on my Axim, >> >> but >> >> it >> >> is not deleted on the server. In fact, if I empty the deleted folder >> >> on >> >> my >> >> Axim, all the emails i have deleted that are still on the server will >> >> download again. Does this all make sense? >> >> >> >> Alex >> >> >> >> >> >> "Eric Hicks [MVP, Windows Mobile devices]" <e_dadu@nomospam.yahoo.com> >> > wrote >> >> in message news:e7i8R3s2EHA.2180@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... >> >> > This should happen automatically using imap, the thing to remember >> >> > is >> > that >> >> > after deleting items on your device you have to do another > send/recieve >> > to >> >> > update the status on the server. >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > Eric Hicks [That_Kid] (MS-MVP Mobile Devices) >> >> > >> >> > The MS-MVP Program - http://mvp.support.microsoft.com >> >> > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no >> >> > rights... >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > "Alexander Ross" <alexross@bleen.net> wrote in message >> >> > news:%23hUrgTl2EHA.3452@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl... >> >> >> Dell Axim x30 (ppc 2003)... >> >> >> >> >> >> I have an imap email account set up on using the mesaging program >> >> >> (outlook??) that comew with ppc 2003. Is there a wasy to set it so >> > that >> >> >> when I delete a message it deletes on the server aswell? IN OE6 >> >> >> for >> >> >> windows, there is a "purge deleted messages" option. Does this >> >> >> exist >> > here >> >> >> somewhere? >> >> >> >> >> >> Alex >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> >> > >
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