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Subject: Re: OfflineIMAP for backups
From: Raffi Khatchadourian <khatchad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 13:12:32 -0500 
On Wed 28.Nov'07 at 19:51:29 +0100, Mika Fischer wrote:
>I would like to create a local backup of an IMAP account. While
>OfflineIMAP can sync just fine I am a bit worried that an accidental
>deletion of one or more mails in the backup might destroy the originals
>as well.
>
>I have not found a way to restrict OfflineIMAP to a one-way sync. Is
>there a way? Or is there perhaps another tool which is better suited
>for backups?

Wouldn't the solution just be to never change the local copy manually?
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