Comment 6 for bug 299261

(In reply to comment #5)
> Phillip, please see bug 253519 - it's just a question of getting the account
> setup to set the prefs correctly. As I understand it, there's no backend work
> required, just front end work...

Has any progress happened on this? This should definitely be bumped up from
"enhancement."

It is a major inconveniece, in fact a blocker for anyone wishing to use
movemail, since New Mail Notification does not work for these accounts.

It should be marked with the correct severity.