[Dovecot] "leave mail on server" workaround

Kirill Miazine km at krot.org
Sun Jan 10 14:57:41 EET 2010


Thanks for the suggestion regarding quotas, but I'm really interested in
an approach I just described. I want to be able to disable the
possibility to leave mail on server after download.

* Stan Hoeppner [2010-01-09 20:56]:
> Kirill Miazine put forth on 1/9/2010 6:34 PM:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > POP users often keep fetched mail on server, by checking for "leave mail
> > on server" or similar option in their client.
> > 
> > What would be the best way to disallow them using such approach.
> 
> Implement storage quotas.  I'd make the policy known to your users well
> in advance of implementing any solution to this "problem" though.
> Uninformed users are generally upset by unannounced changes being forced
> upon them.
> 
> --
> Stan


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