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Re: Outlook Express configuration to mark server-read mail as read?

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From: Christopher D. Reimer
Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2000 00:00
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<spp@bob.eecs.berkeley.edu> wrote in message
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> Christopher D. Reimer <creimer@rahul.net> wrote:
>
> > I just recently started getting into the habit at work of
> > telnetting into rahul.net to read my personal email using pine.
> > I noticed that a lot of my read email on the server is considered
> > "unread" by Outlook Express.  I tried looking for a setting in
> > Outlook Express that would accept the read email as "read" -- a
> > feature that I previously had with Eudora in my Win95 days --
>
> I don't know the answer to your question, but you may want
> to check to make sure the read mail in question is actually
> designated with "Status: R0" in the system mailbox.  It could
> be some of these mail clients keep their own notion of what
> mails have been read, that may diverge from what the system
> (or the other mail clients) might think.

How do I check this?

Thanks!

Christopher Reimer
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From: "Christopher D. Reimer" <creimer@rahul.net>
Subject: Re: Outlook Express configuration to mark server-read mail as read?
Date: 2000/03/25
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