Re: downloading attachments on demand

[Sam Steingold <sds@podval.org>]

> * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <ynefv@tahf.bet> [2006-04-11 08:13:26 +0200]:
>
> Sam Steingold <sds@podval.org> writes:
>
>> Is there a way to open a message without downloading all the attachments?
>
> If it's a multipart/mixed message, for instance, then there's
> probably no way to query the storage back ends for just the textual
> bits.  At least nntp or pop doesn't support anything like that...

All I care about is IMAP (and it appears that Evolution and Mozilla can
download just the text parts and the list of attachments, not the
attachments themselves).

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