Downgrading kmail

[Anne Wilson]

On Wednesday 16 November 2011 14:55:42 Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Wednesday 16 November 2011 09:40:21 Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > It started out promising, got better, and now, it's regressing again.
> > > Every time I traverse a folder, I get that ugly blue screen with the
> > > "Retrieving...." message. Some messages, especially in my Sent
> > > Mail folder never appear. I've left it on that blue screen all day to
> > > see if it would sort itself out. At first, these events were getting
> > > fewer and fewer, but now in the past 24 hours, they're going back the
> > > other direction - there's something very messed up in my mail
> > > database...
> > 
> > Sad, very sad :-(
> 
> FWIW, I guess the problems appear only for you folks that use IMAP access
> for e-mail, right? I've been using F16 with KMail2 for several days now,
> and it Just Works --- mail migration, filters, accounts, you name it...
> But I use the old-fashioned POP3, and AFAIK KMail never had problems with
> that.
> 
I do use IMAP, but plenty of people with POP3 accounts also have problems, 
albeit different ones.  For those without problems, I'm happy for them.  I just 
wish that we all were in that group :-)

Anne