From: Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Saving some read IMAP messages to a local folder
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 21:54:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <iluel6tvy4o.fsf@latte.josefsson.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d6mdtk8x.fsf@logicacmg.com> (tiarnan.ocorrain@logicacmg.com's message of "31 Jan 2003 15:24:46 +0000")
tiarnan.ocorrain@logicacmg.com (Tiarnán Ó Corráin) writes:
> Hello--
>
> my problem is this: our IMAP server has severe quota limitations, and
> all too frequently I get an automated rap across the knuckles from the
> system admin.
>
> Is it possible to set a mark in the IMAP inbox for some messages, so
> that only those messages are saved in a local folder and deleted from
> the server?
You can cache them locally forever using * and mark them as expired
with E and set up expiring so it is expired on the server after a
while. But maybe the expiring code excludes cached articles from
being expired, but if it does report back and it can probably be made
into user customizable behaviour.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-01-31 20:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-01-31 15:24 Tiarnán Ó Corráin
2003-01-31 20:54 ` Simon Josefsson [this message]
2003-02-01 10:29 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-02-03 9:12 ` Niklas Morberg
2003-02-03 9:47 ` Simon Josefsson
2003-02-04 8:53 ` Niklas Morberg
2003-02-05 6:30 ` Simon Josefsson
2003-02-07 12:23 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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