"Robert A. Fink, M. D." <lynxer@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> On Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:17:35 -0600, Todd Allcock
> <elecconnec@AmericaOnLine.com> wrote:
>
>>What does that mean? If you delete a POP e-mail on your iPhone are you
>>saying the deletion magically propagates to your desktop? A POP e-mail
>>read on the iPhone is marked read on the desktop? With IMAP, sure (just
>>like with any other device with IMAP support)- with POP? Nope.
>
> When I read a piece of POP3 mail, I either save it to a folder or
> delete it from the server. Therefore, it is deleted and will not show
> up on the phone if I have read it on the computer, or vice versa.
>
> Correct?
>
>
> Best,
>
> Bob
>
> Robert A. Fink, M. D., FACS, P. C.
> Neurological Surgery
> 2500 Milvia Street Suite 222
> Berkeley, CA 94704-2636 USA
> 510-849-2555
>
> "Ex Tristitia Virtus"

Depends on which device checks the email first, and if that device is set to
tell your pop3 server to delete the message off the server when checking
that pop3 server.

I've set mine to not delete from my phone. But delete from the home system.