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On Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:42:18 +0100 Kevin Lucas wrote: > > > > > Virgin's mail is now run by Google, so essentially it's got the > > same flaws. Being webmail based not true POP3, the setting 'leave > > mail on server' doesn't work properly. I *think* there is a > > workaround for it but that retrieves all your Sent Mail as well > > which is a pain in the proverbial. > > > > Kind regards, > > > > Julian > > > Thanks that makes sense. > I think it's best to utilize more of Virgins free mail addresses ( I > think you get 9) so they have one each. I cant think Virgin or Google > can break that setup.... If you have, or are prepared to buy, a domain name for them then you could sort the mail out so that it doesn't matter who your ISP is, you can still get mail. Sticking with your ISP as your mail provider is, to me at least, putting too many eggs in the same basket. Grant. -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq