On Tue, 2022-08-16 at 14:18 +0200, Jaroslaw Rafa via evolution-list wrote: > Dnia 16.08.2022 o godz. 13:14:04 Patrick O'Callaghan pisze: > > > Yes, I would concede that. I occasionally do that as it's a way > > > of > > > fetching mail *into* my Gmail account from another account. > > > However > > > that's a special case. > > > > Just to add that this isn't an actual advantage of POP in itself. > > It's > > a "necessary evil" because Gmail doesn't support fetching via IMAP > > from > > a different service. > > Technically yes, but it's a common default for POP to delete mail > from server > after fetching, while it's common default for IMAP to keep mail on > the > server (otherwise local and server mailbox wouldn't be in sync, which > will > cause trouble for a typical mail client), therefore POP seems better > suited > to that kind of operation than IMAP.
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