And if you move mail into a different folder, or even delete it on one system, what happens on the other? On Oct 1, 2008, at 10:53 AM, Linda wrote: > On 10/1/08 3:02 AM, Christopher Rob JONES wrote: > >> For me, the question of if IMAP is useful to you boils down to one >> question - Have you ever been in front of machine X and needed to >> read >> an email, but cannot since you downloaded it via POP to machine Y ? >> If >> yes, then IMAP is for you. If not, then I doubt imap will be any >> use to you. > > No, because I leave my POP mail on the server long enough to be read > by both > of my computers. > > Thanks for further clarifying. > > ~Linda