Re: [Evolution] evo download filter on email size

["Srinidhi B S" <srinidhi bs gmail com>]

Hi,

On 4/3/07, Ritesh Khadgaray <khadgaray gmail com> wrote:
> Heya,
>
> On Mon, 2007-03-26 at 23:38 +0200, Derk Jan & Harriet Poel wrote:
> > hi
> >
> > can anyway tell me if evolution has a download size filter like kmail
> > or thunderbird (to prevent downloading of large emails)?
> > I am a gnome dial up user and I need to be able to selectively
> > download larger emails.
> >
> > I found the size filter in"Edit - Message Filters - Add" but this mail
> > size filter here only applies to email already downloaded to the pc.
> > Then you can apply filter rules based on size....
>
> Found any answer ?
> I'am on dial-up ( edge/gprs ) for next one week :)

I'm on GPRS all the time, and was hit by this issue for a very long
time now. So thought of doing something about it. I've captured the
steps in the following article:

http://www.srinidhi-is.in/wiki/PoppingGmailWithFetchmailAndEvolution

Hope this helps in someway. Please let me know your comments and
suggestions in improving the above article.

Thanks,
Srinidhi.
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