From Leo's mailbag:
> From: A Computer User
> Sent: April 14, 2006
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: Does my ISP keep records of my email?
>
> Leo,
> --------------
> Do paid POP mail servers like UUNET or Comcast keep a record
> of emails (the whole email, not just the headers for tracing)
> after you have downloaded them them to your own computer (and
> are thus removed from the server)? If so, how long? Weeks?
> Months? Years?
There's no way to know for sure. They certainly COULD. Whether
they actually do, or not, is unknown, could vary from ISP to ISP,
and not something that they would want to make public if they
did.
Thanks for asking,
Leo
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