[Dovecot] Sync of read message status between squirrelmail andoutlook express

[Dean Manners]

For the users that want to leave their messages on the server (and your
happy to obide), have them use IMAP instead of POP3.  


Regards
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Dean Manners

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dovecot-bounces at dovecot.org 
> [mailto:dovecot-bounces at dovecot.org] On Behalf Of Mohd Ikhwan Abdullah
> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 1:53 PM
> To: dovecot at dovecot.org
> Subject: [Dovecot] Sync of read message status between 
> squirrelmail andoutlook express
> 
> Hi,
> 
> We have a Linux email server running CentOS 4.4.
> 
> I have a scenario here.
> 
> The users here use a mixture of outlook express and squirrel 
> mail as their email client.
> The users download their mail into outlook express via pop3 
> but the have configured outlook express to leave a copy on 
> the server for 7 days.
> 
> 1. After downloading the mail into outlook express the users 
> would read the mail and the mail would be set as 'READ' in 
> outlook express.
> 2. Is there a way to configure dovecot so that the 'READ' 
> status in outlook express is reflected on the message still 
> stored on the server as well.
> Cause when they access via squirrel mail the message is still 
> mark as 'UNREAD'.
> 
> Any suggestions is very much appreciated.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
>