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Re: icedove 2 uses a lot of bandwidth



On Saturday 07 July 2007 4:12 am, Lorenzo Bettini wrote:
> Hi
>
> I like the new features of icedove 2 (thunderbird), but when I'm using a
> 56k modem, I noticed that it uses a lot of bandwidth (especially upon
> the first get messages of the day); I'm using only IMAP.
>
> I think this is due to the fact that it builds a summary (the one shown
> in the right bottom corner of the screen) of the new arrived emails by
> inspecting all the IMAP folders.
>
> Is there a way to disable this feature?  I couldn't find it in the
> preferences...
>
> thanks in advance
> 	Lorenzo
>
Look under preferances for a setting called "Fetch Message Headers Only." That 
should save you from having to download each message at once.

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