On 9/24/2008 1:03 PM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > Ed W escreveu: >> Actually I agree with the OP. Thunderbird "works" with attachments, but >> it's handling seems very creaky... (I'm a big fan of TB by the way!) >> >> Stuff which annoys me is that it seems to download the attachment every >> time it's needed and in particular it seems to download it instantly as >> soon as you open a message (OE only downloads the text and gets the >> attachment only if you access it - I get a bunch of MB sized attachments >> from time to time and opening these messages just to review the text of >> the message is very slow and ponderous) > > That's what I had in mind. It receives the whole message (including > attachments), and after it's finished, if you want to save/view the > attachment, it downloads it again!
Ah, ok, that is true then... TBird certainly isn't perfect, but its one of the most stable/reliable IMAP clients I've used... -- Best regards, Charles
