Ah that’s unfortunate. Thanks for the information Bill!

Brandon

On 2 Feb 2021, at 23:04, Bill Cole wrote:

> On 2 Feb 2021, at 21:50, Brandon Schneider wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> While cleaning up my drive, I noticed my MailMate folder has kept every 
>> single message that is in my Archive folder in IMAP. Which is about 9 gigs. 
>> Is there an option to tell MailMate to *not* download any messages locally 
>> like this? Just keep them all in the IMAP server and look them up when 
>> needed?
>
> Nope.
>
> There's not a good way for a mail client to support the search & Smart 
> Mailbox features of MailMate without keeping the whole mailstore locally.
>
> It's a reasonable choice to exclude 
> /Users/dad/Library/ApplicationSupport/MailMate/Messages from backups, 
> especially for backups like TimeMachine that scan whole directories if one 
> item changes.
>
>
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