[X-Newbies] Apple Mail Server Question

[W Lane]

On 08-Oct-18, at 20:27: 11, Thomas McDermott wrote:

> William,
> 	Thanks for taking the time to respond.  To respond to a few things  
> you mentioned...the pc at home is off while I am away so its not  
> downloading mail at the same time.

OK, that clarifies part of the equation

>  I have it checked to leave mail on the server until I remove it  
> from my inbox.  If I want to keep a message on my server I simply  
> don't delete the message from my inbox..

makes sense


> but when I delete it and then check mail it still doesn't remove it  
> right away...it does eventually.

Which, I suspect just might be an ISP thing. I know of some folks who  
have deleted mail using their email application and then gone in hours  
later through webmail and found the same email. Some ISP's seem to  
have a skewed understanding of 'immediate deletion'

> I was just curious what the delay is about.

See above...

HTH



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