Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Jolly Roger Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps Subject: Re: POP / IMAP question Date: 5 Oct 2015 18:17:49 GMT Organization: People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates Lines: 24 Message-ID: References: <775742590465599063.546861drache-notchibardun.net@news.eternal-september.org> <1mbqq94.zhb36e1danww8N%christian150205@ghanart.org> <041020150937158121%timstreater@greenbee.net> <1268953003465746717.268420drache-notchibardun.net@news.eternal-september.org> <1859165012465760953.860113drache-notchibardun.net@news.eternal-september.org> X-Trace: individual.net Z58Gj2PkKPiOtEYWZBG9YgTBbZWZfJeDrs8zWS1iU4yv6lDD+Y Cancel-Lock: sha1:yPu9Xme7oK1ehJ5Pr1YX3ZO4g28= X-Face: _.g>n!a$f3/H3jA]>9pN55*5<`}Tud57>1Y%b|b-Y~()~\t,LZ3e up1/bO{=-) User-Agent: slrn/1.0.1 (Darwin) Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.apps:32374 On 2015-10-05, Erilar wrote: > Jolly Roger wrote: >> On 2015-10-05, Erilar wrote: >>> >>> The OLD laptop is dead and gone. The new laptop demands nonexisting >>> upgrades for two programs I was still using on it prior to its demise. Both >>> still exist on the much older desktop G4. The problem is getting info to >>> it, and when I open its mail(Eudora), it downloads EVERYTHING still on the >>> server. >> >> So configure Eudora to stop deleting messages from the server. > > Finally did. New question: why did it reject a zip drive, claiming it neede > more power? Was it because I tried to plug it in via the keyboard? The > back of the CPU, where most things plug in, requires a lot of movement of > equipment 8-( Yep. The keyboard USB ports do not deliver the required power. -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR