The ideal mail client?

[Tom Horsley]

On Sat, 1 Aug 2009 10:43:33 -0400
Tom Horsley wrote:

> On Sat, 01 Aug 2009 09:58:15 -0430
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> 
> > * i.e. deleting a message simply marks it, and expunging a folder
> > removes marked messages. This is how IMAP is defined to work.
> 
> I've always hated that particular IMAP convention. Actually, I'd
> rather have a client that just did the dadgum delete when I told
> it to delete. If I didn't mean it, it is my fault - I already said
> delete, I don't want to have to say "expunge" or "empty trash" :-).

I just noticed that the new claws-mail 3.7.2 (which just appeared in
the fedora repos) says that it supports IMAP mark/expunge semantics
via an option in the imap mail account properties dialog, so you
should be able to use imap in claws-mail now :-).