[tpop3d-discuss]tpop3d doesn't delete mails [ms outlook 2002]

Kevin Bonner keb at pa.net
Wed, 4 Feb 2004 19:25:30 -0500


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> > See section 6 (The UPDATE State) of RFC 1939.  The server will remove
> > messages marked as deleted _after_ it receives the QUIT command.  If the
> > server receives the QUIT command, and the connection is closed before t=
he
> > client receives the response, the messages should still be removed.
>
> So that is a bug in tpop.

It's a bug in the client, not tpop3d.  RFC 1939 states that the QUIT comman=
d=20
will have a response.  If a client doesn't wait to receive that response,=20
it's broken and should be fixed.  If fixing a client isn't an option, hacki=
ng=20
on your local copy is a solution.

Kevin
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