diff --git a/docs/FAQ.rst b/docs/FAQ.rst index cebe766..3181a8a 100644 --- a/docs/FAQ.rst +++ b/docs/FAQ.rst @@ -189,6 +189,11 @@ Then, on your next sync, the message will be re-downloaded with the proper UID. `OfflineIMAP`_ makes sure that the message was properly uploaded before deleting it, so there should be no risk of data loss. +But if you try to sync between two IMAP servers, where both are unable to +provide you with UID of the new message, then this will lead to infinite loop. +`OfflineIMAP`_ will upload the message to one server and delete on second. On +next run it will upload the message to second server and delete on first, etc. + Does OfflineIMAP support POP? -----------------------------