Re: [fetchmail-users] broken POP3 servers - future fetchmail policy (IMPORTANT)

[Rob M. <rob...@gm...>]

On 03/01/06, Matthias Andree <mat...@gm...> wrote:
>
> That's what I was trying to say: download completely, hand on
> completely, obtain status of destination SMTP/LMTP/BSMTP/MDA, and only
> assume "completed" if every step succeeded. If any intermediate step
> fails, we'll retry the message next time. Although it's bad luck we've
> missed the goal of one attempt, and we'll have 1.7 downloads or so.

That's what I thought.  Thanks for confirming that :)

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