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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: kmail
From:       dep <dep () snet ! net>
Date:       1999-11-29 20:58:07
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On Mon, 29 Nov 1999, Bob Bernstein wrote:

|kmail appears not to be able to write new messages, even from a spool file,
|into its folders; unless I'm very mistaken, they seem to go into the cosmic
|byte bucket. 
|
|A couple of tests running fetchmail (set to leave messages on the server!),
|then directly inspecting the spool file, then - in kmail - 'checking' the
|local spool account, produce this effect. Messages seen in the spool never get
|to a kmail folder, and after kmail checks the spool, it's empty. Ergo -> byte
|bucket.

this is true with pop mail in the 11/29 kdenetwork snapshot as well.
at minimum, seems prudent to set it to leave mail on server and then,
when kmail gobbles it (or until it doesn't), read, respond, archive,
whatever, some other way.

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                01-01-01 is when the millennium begins.

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