[imp] Embolding Recent/Unseen mesages via pop3

Ron Hall ron.hall at mcgill.ca
Wed Dec 17 09:44:42 PST 2003


Michael M Slusarz wrote:

>Quoting Ron Hall <ron.hall at mcgill.ca>:
>
>| Howdy
>|
>| I have Horde 2.2.3, IMP 3.2.2, Turba 1.2.1 under PHP 4.3.3 and apache
>| 2.0.XX talking to
>| PMDF 5.2 popstore. Users are complaining that new (unseen/recent) mail
>| is not showing up as
>| emboldened.
>
>Using POP, once a message is downloaded once (i.e. once the mailbox is viewed)
>it is marked as seen.  This is a limitation of POP (POP sucks).  You must use
>IMAP if you want the expected unseen/recent behavior.
>  
>

    I had hoped this would not be the case (but knew in my limbic brain) 
that it would be.
    <sigh>

    Thanks muchly for the prompt response.

    Additionally thanks for all your patience and hard work.

    r


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