Oh, and I've also seen it pause every 700 (or was it 900?) messages
when downloading. Again: NO. Hell no.
Jim
On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 10:28 PM, Jim March <
1.jim.march@gmail.com> wrote:
> And I've seen it blow up in spectacular fashion every time a
> particular user crosses the 2gig mark.
>
> NO - THANK - YOU!
>
> Jim
>
> On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 10:25 PM, Brian Cluff <brian@snaptek.com> wrote:
>> Are you just assuming that thunderbird won't handle it? I've seem
>> thunderbird handle mailboxes with 15 to 25 gig in them. From my experiance
>> it seemed to have more to do with the IMAP server than thunderbird as to how
>> much mail it can handle.
>>
>> Brian Cluff
>>
>> On 09/19/2010 09:17 PM, Jim March wrote:
>>>
>>> I've been using GMail through the web interface. I've just realized
>>> it's dropping data. It lost something important and I can't have
>>> that. I'm going to have to suck it all down locally.
>>>
>>> I need a mail client that will handle massive piles. And it has to
>>> allow streaming it all in continuously. We're talking about almost
>>> 6gig. Thunderbird emphatically won't cut it. Dunno about Evolution
>>> but I suspect not. I'm on Maverick. I have enough embedded
>>> graphics/PDFs/etc. to deal with that I need something GUI vs. terminal
>>> interface.
>>>
>>> Any clue what I should try?
>>>
>>> Jim
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