Re: Selective mail download (was Re: Mail client)
On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 04:31:38PM +0100, Liam Ward wrote:
> Do any of these mail readers allow selective download from a POP
> server? In other words, I want to view the message headers and choose
> the ones I wish to download. I access my work mail from home and
> sometimes get large attachments that I could choose not to download
> when I'm dialing in from home.
Well, if you just need to make sure you don't download anything with
really big attachments, you can have fetchmail only retrieve mails with
a filesize under a certain limit.
Look under "Resource Limit Control Options" in the fetchmail man page.
--
Tom
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-Eleanor Roosevelt
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