Gmail is quite something

[Karl F. Larsen]

Hakan Koseoglu wrote:
> Hi Carl,
>
> On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 3:32 PM, Carl Friis-Hansen
>   
>> I understand you are using IMAP. Using this, the same thing happens on
>> "Gmail" as in "Thunderbird" because it *is* the same mail.
>>     
> I'm afraid this is not true.
>
> If you delete it from the folder, it gets "archived" since deletion
> simply removes all labels from a mail (inc. Inbox). To really delete,
> the mail needs to be moved into GMail/Trash folder.
>
> Detailed info here:
> http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=78755
>
>
>   
    Well this also indicates that Gmail will delete mail more than 30 
days old. That will satisfy my need fine.


Karl