[X4U] The wonderful Mail program

[Joe Sporleder]

I've had this happen to me about twice in the last 6 months, but all of 
my accounts are POP3.

Joe

On Oct 11, 2004, at 10:17 AM, Kansas Territory wrote:

> On Oct 11, 2004, at 6:28 AM, Paul Moortgat wrote:
>
>> For the eleventh-thirtyst time all my mails in the "In" folder are 
>> suddenly marked as unread and all mails with a flag are un-flagged.  
>> Have more of you this phenomena?
>>
>
> This has happened to me a time or two.   And I think I know why it did.
> I believe it's due to the fact that i have an IMAP account.    Mail 
> had loaded up a list of messages and showed them to be unread.
>
> I go through them, read them,   maybe delete some of them etc..
>
> then I go to do something else...  check back in my email program, and 
> there's these emails,  either still showing to be "unread" or after I 
> had deleted them, they are still there..  and I believe this is 
> because I had lost my Internet Connection.    and Mail was unable to 
> "update" my mail on the mail server.      I had to re-establish my 
> connection, then all was well.
>
>
> Kansas