[X Newbies] mail.app: delete individual messages from server?

[David Holton]

>> is there any way to get mail.app to delete individual messages from
>> the server. entourage (ack!) has that nice little option, "delete
>> message from server at next connection". the best i can find in mail
>> is the automatic removal after one week/one day/when moved from inbox,
>> etc.
>
> What version of Mail?
> In Panther, go to Mail>Preferences>Accounts>Advanced and select 'remove
> copy from server after retrieving a message'. That sounds like what you
> want  I think.

not exactly. i want the default to be to leave them on the server (for 
a week), but to be able to delete individual messages occasionally. 
does that make sense?

-david