Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.5) Gecko/20091121 Thunderbird/3.0 rc1 build 3 STR 1 default install of tb 3rc1, set up pop3 account using autoconfig 2 download loads of mail from pop3 server 3 be glad that we're better than tb2 and the messages aren't deleted from server 4 after 15 days, look at your server again Actual results - bang your head against wall because tb deleted all your messages from server without ever telling you about it (and it will be very hard to get them back there, not least due to some other bugs) Expected results - we need to communicate these destructive settings to the user during autoconfig (UIneeded, l10n impact) - we should also let the user change these during setup
Bug 531088 Comment 0 Edit History
Note: The actual edited comment in the bug view page will always show the original commenter’s name and original timestamp.
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.5) Gecko/20091121 Thunderbird/3.0 rc1 build 3 STR 1 default install of tb 3rc1, set up pop3 account using autoconfig 2 download loads of mail from pop3 server 3 be glad that we're better than tb2 and the messages aren't deleted from server 4 after 15 days, look at your server again Actual results - bang your head against wall because after 14 days, TB silently deleted all your messages from server without ever telling you about it (and it will be very hard to get them back there, not least due to some other bugs) Expected results - we need to communicate these destructive settings to the user during autoconfig (UIneeded, l10n impact) - we should also let the user change these during setup