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@@ -111,9 +111,9 @@ tell kept messages from new ones. This means it will work with IMAP,
not work with POP2, and may occasionally flake out under POP3.
.TP
.B \-s, --silent
-Silent mode. Suppresses all progress/status messages that are normally
-echoed to standard error during a fetch. The --verbose option
-overrides this.
+Silent mode. Suppresses all progress/status messages that are
+normally echoed to standard error during a fetch (but does not
+suppress actual error messages). The --verbose option overrides this.
.TP
.B \-v, --verbose
Verbose mode. All control messages passed between