Re: [Fetchmail-users] Downloading 'seen' email?

[Peter P. <ro...@ri...>]

On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 08:20:55AM -0400, Jerry wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Jul 2017 12:59:57 +0200, Carlos E. R. stated:
> 
> >On 2017-07-11 12:20, Jerry wrote:
> >> On Tue, 11 Jul 2017 10:45:37 +0200, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC)
> >> stated:  
> >
> >
> >> 
> >> A quick and easy fix is simply to access the messages via a web
> >> interface and mark them as "unread". They will then be downloaded the
> >> next time fetchmail accesses the server.  
> >
> >Won't do.
> >
> >I also noticed that if I read a message on the phone, it later does not
> >download with fetchmail. I'm not fully sure, I'd have to verify, but I
> >suspect this is what happens.
> >
> >In that case, I can not go on the web everytime I use fetchmail.
> 
> All you have to do is use the web interface on your phone to access
> "gmail", or whatever web based email client you are using. After you
> have read your message(s), mark them as "unread". It is really quite
> simple to do.

Mm, you do realize that this would make it very difficult for the OP to
actually keep track of which messages have been read and which have not,
right?

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