POP mail question

[Scott Kitterman]

On Mon, 20 Nov 2006 09:55:53 -0600 Gerry Visel <gcvisel at gmail.com> wrote:
>On Mon, 2006-11-20 at 16:47 +0100, Duncan Lithgow wrote:
>> On Mon, 2006-11-20 at 08:24 -0600, Charles Malespin wrote:
>> > The problem is, I cant figure out how to have both
>> > of them running at the same time without one getting the message(new
>> > email) and the other one not seeing it.
>> Try setting evolution on both machines: 'Edit > Preferences > 'your
>> account' > Receiving Options' set a tick in 'Leave messages on the
>> server.
>> 
>> Each instance of Evolution will remember what it has downloaded, but
>> gmail shouldn't change the messages status.
>> 
>> Duncan. 

>...Or only do that on one of your machines, so that the other one cleans
>up the gmail server.
>
>Gerry
>

Unless they've changed, Gmail has a non-standard POP implementation the 
will only allow a message to be POP'ed once.

Scott K