hi ya curtis
On Tue, 27 Jan 2004, Curtis Vaughan wrote:
> I know this is not a windows list and I have never yet asked a question
> like this on here before, but perhaps there is someone who knows the
> answer to this question.
>
> Because our vessels have to get mail over lines that are rather shaky,
> we would like them to pull mail in a way whereby once they've received
> a message it is considered downloaded. Earlier we were using ccMail
> (Lotus) which did just that. But now we had them switch over to
> Outlook Express. In the case of Outlook Express, however, let's say
> they received 3 letters and then the line broke. Well, when they
> reconnect they would have to get those 3 letters again, prior to going
> on and getting the rest. Maybe this is just the way POP3 works. Or is
> there a mail client program that acts otherwise? i.e., Mozilla, etc.?
tell your "client" app to use secure imap instead of pop3
- most client apps support imap vs pop3
c ya
alvin
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