* Dirk Fizzlebeef <dirk.fizzleb...@gmail.com> [05-16-17 11:08]:
> I have an Outlook email address that works very slowly over IMAP. It's
> practically unusable with Mutt's IMAP feature.
> 
> It works much better if I fetch the emails with fdm and use Mutt to manage
> them locally. The problem with that, however, is any operations performed on
> the emails - such as deleting or moving them to another folder - aren't synced
> with the server. Then, when I use Mutt on another computer with the same
> account, I have to do it all over again.
> 
> Is there a way I can use IMAP to sync whatever I've done to the server but
> still store the emails offline so I don't have to use IMAP to read them?

I use fetchmail to dl and store on a single computer and run mutt in a
tmux session on that computer.  I can see it same file structure and mails
from anywhere merely by remotely attaching to that tmux session.

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