Re: [Imap-protocol] Gmail size fail

@Arnt
it is not a client. It is the app "BackUp Gmail" for OSX so it needs to
download the complete RFC822 field to store all the content in an eml file.

@Jan
Yes, sorry. I realized the real error just after your first email in this
thread. Thanks!



2014-07-31 8:59 GMT+02:00 Arnt Gulbrandsen <[email protected]>:

> On Wednesday, July 30, 2014 7:04:01 PM CEST, Davide Gullo wrote:
>
>> I follow the rfc3501 and in the 7.4.2 section you can read:
>>
>>  RFC822
>>          Equivalent to BODY[].
>>
>
> I see now. I was confused by the way you issued both body[...]/envelope
> and rfc822, sorry.
>
> Why do you want to download e.g. the From address twice?
>
>
>  What is a "good client"?
>>
>
> Same as for every network protocol: One that downloads little more than it
> uses, that doesn't send unnecessary commands, that chooses efficient and
> effective commands for its purpose, and that avoids making its user wait
> for the network.
>
> Most clients have both good and bad aspects. For example, the client I'm
> using to type this only downloads one copy of the From address for a
> message, and doesn't download large attachments unless I need those
> attachments: Good. But it's also checked the number of messages in the
> Drafts folder dozens of time while I was sleeping in my bed tonight: Bad.
>
>
> Arnt
>
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