[svlug] archiving IMAP mail???

Warren Turkal wturkal at gmail.com
Tue May 6 19:08:03 PDT 2008


On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 5:56 PM, Akkana Peck <akkana at shallowsky.com> wrote:
>  It can, but it's not a great IMAP client, and reading mail with
>  IMAP is a lot slower than local files. It usually works better
>  to grab messages from the IMAP server some other way, then use mutt
>  on the local files.

Just out of curiosity, have you tried caching the email headers when
using mutt as an imap client? When I tried it, it worked really well.

wt



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