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Sebastian Luque <sluque@mun.ca> wrote:
> Unfortunately though, the messages are actually not even retrieved
> from my pop server.

That's normal if you don't set get-new-mail in the select method.

> I'm wondering though how the back end knows where to put the new
> mail?

That's determined by the nnmail-split-methods or nnmail-split-fancy
variable.  See the node "Splitting Mail" in the manual.


paul