Tuesday, 22 January 2019

Re: Gmail In Netsurf 3.9

Harriet Bazley wrote:
> Thanks! The settings even seem to be accessible via Netsurf...
> I'm a bit nervous as to how this works; does it download copies of all
> incoming messages to a specified inbox? (I've only ever used POP
> email.)

With IMAP mail is stored on a server, and an MUA keeps the connection
open while a user manages his mailbox. I.e., mail is not downloaded,
and,
depending on the capabilities of a mail client, an external program
might
be needed to save it locally.

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caóc

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