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>>>>> Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala <yagnesh@live.com>:
> Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

>> No, Gnus doesn't support leaving the mail on the server.

> That's sad. Thank you for letting me know about that. 

If you are on a linux or unix machine, you can use fetchmail to deliver
email locally, and then read it in Gnus as local email.  Fetchmail can
be set up to keep email on a POP3 server.

If you can, I suggest you get IMAP access to your account, because
nnimap is working pretty well now.