On 08/20/15 21:14, g wrote: <<>> > that is because gmail is gmail is gmail. therefore, gmail is not like > real email servers. if _any_ email is read, it is marked as read no > matter who reads it. > > best thing for your friend to do is get an account with a real mail > server and have that server pull gmail emails, then pull emails from > that server with it set as imap. then all but one are set to leave > emails on server with the "one" set to remove emails. > . ooppss. after reading Ed's post i logged my gmail account because i had missed that gmail knows how do imap. sure enough, it is a hot link at top of page. still, your friend needs to get a real email server. ;-) -- peace out. If Bill Gates got a dime for every time Windows crashes... ...oh, wait. He does. THAT explains it! -+- in a world with out fences, who needs gates. CentOS GNU/Linux 6.6 tc,hago. g . -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org