From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/2780 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: kai.grossjohann@gmx.net (=?iso-8859-1?q?Kai_Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: Converting from nnimap to local storage Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 19:02:08 +0200 Organization: University of Duisburg, Germany Message-ID: <84fzkq8u0f.fsf@slowfox.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> References: <87smoqc2lj.fsf@phiwumbda.localnet> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1138669088 16329 80.91.229.2 (31 Jan 2006 00:58:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 00:58:08 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: nobody Tue Jan 17 17:31:12 2006 Original-Path: quimby.gnus.org!newsfeed1.e.nsc.no!nsc.no!nextra.com!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!pd951f7c3.dip.t-dialin.NET!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: pd951f7c3.dip.t-dialin.net (217.81.247.195) Original-X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de 1059411729 21359134 217.81.247.195 (16 [73968]) Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.1003 (Gnus v5.10.3) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:vzT1iwidDtE7fQNWmB0imwZnkQo= Original-Xref: bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de gnus-emacs-gnus:2920 Original-Lines: 10 X-Gnus-Article-Number: 2920 Tue Jan 17 17:31:12 2006 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:2780 Archived-At: jesseh@cs.kun.nl (Jesse F. Hughes) writes: > I have the option of using a pop3 server here at work. Is there > preferences between using imap to fetch my mail or pop3? Are there > any advantages of one of these over the other? AFAIK, it doesn't make much of a difference whether you use an `imap' mail-sources entry or a `pop' one. -- ~/.signature