Outlook 2013/2010 nightmare #2

Eric Broch ebroch at whitehorsetc.com
Tue Mar 10 02:04:21 UTC 2015


On 3/9/2015 7:16 PM, Michael M Slusarz wrote:
> Quoting David.M.Clark <david at davrom.com>:
>
>> Outlook also has a declaration that as of either version 2010 or
>> 2013, they no longer download IMAP headers, they download the whole
>> message - thank God for faster Internet connections these days -
>> could you imagine that in the older dialup days? Still it is a waste
>> of bandwidth and disk space to do this.
>
> Except that's not anything specific to Outlook... most (all) of the
> desktop clients do this.  Thunderbird most certainly does, for example.
>
> michael

Stripping headers is particular to M$ Outlook. M$ Outlook 2013 strips
headers when moving email between IMAP folders. This is a known issue:

https://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/8eafe714-8a8c-44bc-9228-d6a68731494f/outlook-2013-behavior-as-an-imap-client?forum=os_exchangeprotocols



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