Re: [cobalt-users] Server wide Webmail for RaQ4, suggestions please

[shimi <shimi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, 1 Sep 2001 baltimoremd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> On Sat, 1 Sep 2001, shimi wrote:
> 
> > 
> > On Fri, 31 Aug 2001 baltimoremd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > 
> > > I'm looking for a server wide webmail product that does NOT delete
> > > messages on the server and does NOT set the mail as read.
> > 
> > Regarding the second demand, I think that once a message has been read by
> > the client, it's marked "read" at the POP server. If that assumption is
> > correct, there is no way to change the "read" flag. Why exactly do you NOT
> > want to mark read messages as "read"?
> 
> When I'm not in the office, I'd like to be able to read the mail via a web
> based application, since some of the locations I visit do not allow telnet
> and/or ssh, so that eliminates using Pine.
> 
> The reason I don't want the read flag set is that when I return to the
> office, I want eudora to be able to download all the mail to allow me to
> have a copy on the local machine.

The fact that mail marked as read but not erased is not being downloaded
by eudora, is really new to me. I always thought it does download it.

> thom
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shimi