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Why does thunderbird auto delete my mail even though "dont delete any messages" is checked in synchronisation & storage?

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Rockman0178
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Thunderbird auto deletes mail in the inbox that is more than 15 days old despite "dont delete" being checked. I use IMAP and cannot find anywhere where deletion criteria is specified other than in synchronisation & storage.

Thunderbird auto deletes mail in the inbox that is more than 15 days old despite "dont delete" being checked. I use IMAP and cannot find anywhere where deletion criteria is specified other than in synchronisation & storage.

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christ1
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http://kb.mozillazine.org/Disappearing_mail