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From: poppyer <poppyer@gmail.com>
To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs/Gnus: About simple after things :-) [was: GNUS and imap]
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 13:48:23 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8zr60u3vx4.fsf@nusnet-97-126.dynip.nus.edu.sg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.3538.1237438542.31690.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>


Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com> writes:

: On 2009-03-19 02:37 +0000, poppyer wrote:
:> The only thing I am missing in nnimap (of gnus) is that I can not
:> preview the email by partial downloading. A typical scenario is when I
:> got a email with 2M attachments, I can only read the few lines of text
:> after I download all the 2M attachments, which is very very slow...
:
: This seems very interesting. Do you know about any email clients that
: provide imap preview?

I am not sure about other email clients (such as Thunderbird), need to
be tried. But partial downloading is supported by the FETCH command in
IMAP RFC.

This thread (two years ago) gives some clues:
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/62566/focus=62654

I am not sure if there is any following works.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-03-19  5:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-07 13:06 Archiving posts to mbox file Kamil Jońca
2009-03-07 15:36 ` Kamil Jońca
2009-03-07 17:07   ` Archiving posts Andrzej Adam Filip
2009-03-17 12:09     ` GNUS and imap [was: Re: Archiving posts] Kamil Jońca
2009-03-17 12:29       ` GNUS and imap Andrzej Adam Filip
2009-03-17 12:44         ` Kamil Jońca
2009-03-17 13:11           ` Andreas Most
2009-03-17 13:48             ` Richard Riley
2009-03-17 15:24               ` Andreas Most
2009-03-18 15:18               ` David Abrahams
     [not found]               ` <mailman.3505.1237389529.31690.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2009-03-18 15:28                 ` Emacs/Gnus: About simple after things :-) [was: GNUS and imap] Andrzej Adam Filip
2009-03-18 16:15                   ` David Abrahams
     [not found]                   ` <mailman.3507.1237392975.31690.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2009-03-19  2:37                     ` poppyer
2009-03-19  4:55                       ` Leo
     [not found]                       ` <mailman.3538.1237438542.31690.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2009-03-19  5:48                         ` poppyer [this message]
2009-03-19 13:45                           ` Leo
2009-03-20 20:04                             ` Call for nnimap hackers [was: Emacs/Gnus: About simple after things :-) [was: GNUS and imap]] David Abrahams
2009-03-17 13:11           ` GNUS and imap Richard Riley
2009-03-17 15:17             ` Kamil Jońca
2009-03-21 13:31             ` Kamil Jońca
2009-03-21 14:57               ` GNUS and imap [gnus-message-archive-group] Andrzej Adam Filip
2009-03-21 20:30                 ` Kamil Jońca
2009-03-17 15:01           ` GNUS and imap Andrzej Adam Filip

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