Re: [Evolution] 2.92.91 imap-idle

[Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>]

On Tue, 2010-03-16 at 18:08 +0100, randall wrote:
> > Or you could enable the periodic check in
> > Preferences-><account>->Receiving Options.
> >
> > poc
> >
> > _________________________________
>
> uhhmm,
>
> well yes, but that means i could also use pop3 and choose the option
> to leave a copy on the server ;)

Not the same thing by a long chalk. For one thing, POP doesn't allow you
to keep multiple folders on the server.

> the benefit of the IDLE part in IMAP-IDLE is that you don't need to
> send-receive and recheck all of your folders when you have server
> based filtering.

I know, but it's currently unavailable in stable versions of Evo. In
unstable versions, you're using Beta software and you might be better
asking on the devel's list.

poc