Re: POP3 delivers, not deletes

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At 09:18 AM 9/8/2003 -0400, you wrote:
>>Although it is theoretically possible, using POP (rather than IMAP) 
>>to leave the mail on the server until you pull it again with POP, 
>>many servers appear to clear out the mail after POPing it. 
>
>
>The Client program users LIST and RETR to get the messages than DELE to
>remove them. The server/cloud program(s) don't do that. If you/anyone want
>to leave mesage a\on a POP3 MTA, selecting a client program (or writing one)
>to not DELEte them at your discression is potenetially useful.
>regs,
>Dan

I am already doing it here:

http://MailThentic.com/test.php

See the "Test Only (don't delete)" flag at bottom.

Shelby Moore
http://AntiViotic.com (aka http://MailThentic.com)



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