On Mon, 2022-02-14 at 13:03 +0100, wwp wrote: > > That's actually a good reason to use IMAP instead, as the normal > > behaviour is to download the headers and not the bodies. You only > > download the bodies on mails that you read, so unless you don't get > > any spam or if you actually read every single message that you get, > > your bandwidth usage will normally appreciably be lower with IMAP. > > You make assumptions here that follow your use, and it's not at all > mine - I do read (thus, download) - read or filter by body contents - > nearly all emails I receive, and I receive a lot of spam that is > also filtered on client-side.
I do all my spam filtering server-side, though that would apply both to POP and IMAP. [...] > Also, writing/sending at lot of emails, using drafts, will increase > your network consumption, but that, also, depends on your own uses. A > slow network user will be sensitive to that. Most IMAP MUAs allow you to specify a local folder for drafts, if that's a concern. poc _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
