Re: gnus, thunderbird and imap

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On 12/31/2010 01:57 PM Tyler Smith wrote:
> Tyler Smith <tyler.smith@eku.edu> writes:
> 
>> Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org> writes:
>>> I didn't follow the threads, but maybe you are trying to do too much at
>>> once?  Setting up Gnus for a few imap accounts is pretty easy:
> [...]
> 
>>> Basically, that's all to get a fully functional Gnus for reading mail.
> 
> Latest issue, every time I start up gnus, it forgets the status of every
> folder on the imap. Instead of listing the number of unread messages, I
> get an *. Maybe that's not a big deal on it's own, but I am unable to
> manually move messages to any of these folders. So if I find something
> in my INBOX that should be moved to another folder, I have to quit the
> INBOX, move to the destination folder, enter that folder, exit out
> again, move back to the INBOX, and then move the message manually. I
> can't 'catch-up' any of the folders until after I've entered them, and
> as I said above, I have to repeat this whole process the next time I
> start gnus.
> 
> This is beyond ridiculous. I'll try again in another year and
> see if I'm smart enough for gnus then.

QED.


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