Re: Verizon Email => AOL

From	Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.apps, comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Re: Verizon Email => AOL
Date	2017-03-05 00:38 +0000
Organization	Miskatonic U
Message-ID	<slrnobmnko.llb.g.kreme@snow.local> (permalink)
References	<51W5y0sPNk52-pn2-KyS7UX35PPMd@localhost> <ehv4f0Fpp3U1@mid.individual.net> <o9dmv4$m0j$1@dont-email.me> <ei00thF65sqU1@mid.individual.net> <o9epnl$dpr$2@dont-email.me>

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In message <o9epnl$dpr$2@dont-email.me> Patty Winter <patty1@wintertime.com> wrote:
> No, once I move it to a local mailbox, I don't need it available to
> other devices. I may initially check email with my MacBook, reading
> and deleting some messages, but once I've decided which messages to 
> keep, I just want to have those messages safely stored on my iMac. 

What is concerning about everything you keep saying is that the
implication is you seem to think that removing the mail from the IMAP
server makes it "safe". In fact, you are making it LESS safe.

>>It seems very simple to me: If you want a message to be available in all
>>locations (to all clients), simply leave it on the server (either in the
>>Inbox or in another server mailbox. If you want a message to be
>>available only on a single client, move the message to a *local* mailbox
>>that exists only on the single client. It's very straight forward
>>compared with POP.  

> And just to be clear, a "Smart Mailbox" on a Mac doesn't qualify as a "local
> mailbox," right? It's just a front end to the Inbox, not a local mailbox?

It is neither a mailbox nor a front-end to the inbox. It is a saved
search.

-- 
'I think, if you want thousands, you've got to fight for one.'

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