On Thursday 3 October 2024 12:33:46 BST Michael wrote: > On Thursday 3 October 2024 10:37:44 BST Dale wrote:
> > Also, I figure I could set it to > > delete after a few days or a week from the email provider. > > Usually this is a POP3 setting. Instead of deleting a message from the > server once it is downloaded by your client, you can configure it to delete > the downloaded message with some delay. With IMAP4 you have to delete the > messages from the server yourself and such deletion will be mirrored on > your local storage too. Deleted message will be gone, unless you have > copied/ archived such messages to a local folder first. The best ISP in the UK (according to Which?) does not offer IMAP; only POP. And POP mail disappears from their servers as soon as you fetch it. --->8 > > If I'm going to change, I may as well change in a way that gives me some > > options, especially with switching from Seamonkey. So far, I don't like > > other email software. They all lack something or other. > > > > I'll look into the wiki page. I can't recall what wouldn't work > > before. I just know I started it but never finished it. What do you dislike about KMail? I grumble about some of the key bindings, but otherwise it seems pretty good to me. Mostly, I can use it without touching the mouse, and I value that highly. -- Regards, Peter.