[Magdalen] POP problems remain

[Jay Weigel]

???? I just use gmail on my browser, and the Gmail app on my iPad. But
then, I've never tried to corral all my emails in one place. I prefer not
to mix them. And although I *have* a comcast addy, I've never used it.
Never.

On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 4:11 AM, Allan Carr <allanc25 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> My recolection is that I had to set a program at the ISP (Verizon) to IMAP
> in order to use Gmail.
> But my recollection could be wrong.
>
>
> On Wednesday, December 17, 2014, Lynn Ronkainen <ichthys89 at comcast.net>
> wrote:
>
> > From: "Charles Wohlers" <charles.wohlers at verizon.net>
> >
> >> I don't use Gmail at all, but I believe that you can tell WLM that a
> >> particular server (account) is IMAP, as opposed to POP3. Maybe that's a
> >> solution.
> >>
> >
> > After someone suggested that the other day I tried to do that... when I
> > went into account settings for the already set up in WLM  gmail
> accounts, I
> > was unable to remove the POP designations.
> >
> > Is is possible for me to 'create' two duplicate accounts for the existing
> > gmail accounts in my WLM and connect them using IMAP, then reconfigure
> the
> > gmail accounts to IMAP?  And then remove the 2 originally created gmail
> > accounts in WLM that are designated POP?
> >
> > If I could do this, would I still be able to 'read' my gmail on the web,
> > while away from my home computer that has the WLM set up?
> >
> > Additionally, I've been told that if I delete any of the accounts from my
> > WLM, the mail associated with them inside my WLM inbox most recently my
> > former ISP (Comcast), but for about 10 days now ATT, would disappear.  I
> > previously had both gmail accounts forwarding into my WLM where it joined
> > the email and previously filed email from not only Comcast, but other
> > earlier emails, some stored since 2000.
> >
> > Lynn
> >
> >
> > My email  is changing soon to: houstonKLR at gmail.com
> >
> >
> > website: www.ichthysdesigns.com
> >
> > When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have
> not
> > a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You gave
> me."
> > attributed to Erma Bombeck
> >
> > Thomas Merton writes, "People may spend their whole lives climbing the
> > ladder of success only to find, once they reach the top, that the ladder
> is
> > leaning against the wrong wall."
> >
> > "What you seek is seeking you." - Rumi
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------
> > From: "Charles Wohlers" <charles.wohlers at verizon.net>
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2014 8:00 PM
> > To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
> > Subject: Re: [Magdalen] POP problems remain
> >
> >  I don't use Gmail at all, but I believe that you can tell WLM that a
> >> particular server (account) is IMAP, as opposed to POP3. Maybe that's a
> >> solution.
> >>
> >>
> >> Chad Wohlers
> >> Woodbury, VT USA
> >> chadwohl at satucket.com
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message----- From: Lynn Ronkainen
> >> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2014 8:34 PM
> >> To: magdalen at herberthouse.org
> >> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] POP problems remain
> >>
> >> Brian> POP is bad. No solution involving POP will ever be satisfactory.
> >>
> >> meaning that I should read all my mail on Gmail?
> >>
> >> (different aspect of topic - does the fact that my WLM is 2009 have
> >> anything
> >> to do with my problems?)
> >>
> >> Can I merge all my filed mail from various email sources, going back 3
> >> ISPs
> >> , into gmail? (like when I got my second computer and I moved my files
> >> form
> >> Outlook Express on first computer to OE on second computer?
> >>
> >> Lynn
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> My email  is changing soon to: houstonKLR at gmail.com
> >>
> >>
> >> website: www.ichthysdesigns.com
> >>
> >> When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have
> >> not a
> >> single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You gave
> me."
> >> attributed to Erma Bombeck
> >>
> >> Thomas Merton writes, "People may spend their whole lives climbing the
> >> ladder of success only to find, once they reach the top, that the ladder
> >> is
> >> leaning against the wrong wall."
> >>
> >> "What you seek is seeking you." - Rumi
> >>
> >> --------------------------------------------------
> >> From: "Brian Reid" <reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> >> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2014 7:21 PM
> >> To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
> >> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] POP problems remain
> >>
> >>
> >>> This is an easy problem. I have no idea how it got turned into a hard
> >>> problem.
> >>>
> >>> WLM should be the IMAP client and Gmail should be the IMAP server. End
> >>> of story.
> >>>
> >>
> >>
>
> --
> Allan Carr
>