[Dovecot] [Dovecot 1.1.3] Strange problem with attachment download

Eduardo M KALINOWSKI eduardo at kalinowski.com.br
Wed Sep 24 20:03:50 EEST 2008


Ed W escreveu:
> Actually I agree with the OP.  Thunderbird "works" with attachments, but
> it's handling seems very creaky... (I'm a big fan of TB by the way!)
>
> Stuff which annoys me is that it seems to download the attachment every
> time it's needed and in particular it seems to download it instantly as
> soon as you open a message (OE only downloads the text and gets the
> attachment only if you access it - I get a bunch of MB sized attachments
> from time to time and opening these messages just to review the text of
> the message is very slow and ponderous)

That's what I had in mind. It receives the whole message (including
attachments), and after it's finished, if you want to save/view the
attachment, it downloads it again!


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Eduardo M Kalinowski
eduardo at kalinowski.com.br



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