Using IMAP for the list

[lanzen]

On Tuesday 03 June 2008 18:18:05 Derek Broughton wrote:

> Of course you can use "disconnected IMAP" if you prefer, in which case you
> get local copies of everything on your local system and synchronize with
> the IMAP server.  

I don't think you can have that in Thunderbird which is what the OP is using.

Looking further that might be a bad idea if one's account is GMail's when tons 
of bytes get copied on his/hers system. 

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lanzen