Re: [Evolution] <Headers only delivery option in Evolution>

[Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>]

On Tue, 2010-05-18 at 16:46 +0400, alexander razmakhaev j-r ru wrote:
> Dear Community,
>
> Though I'm new to Evolution, I've found it pretty powerful groupware  
> client. Thank you for developing such nice solution.
> However, despite Evolution is extremely powerful mail and groupware  
> client, it lacks feature of mail headers delivery, widly spread in  
> alternative mail clients (relates to POP3 mailboxes at least). The  
> feature makes much sence for the environments, where there is Internet  
> connection with limited amount of traffic provided. If the option is  
> implemented, end user could mark and download relevant mails when low  
> importance items like spam, unwanted advertising mails etc. could be  
> deleted without being read.

Could you explain a bit more? I don't understand what you mean by
"feature of mail headers delivery".

Note that selective downloading is provided for IMAP.

> Could anyone please bring some comments on whether this feature is  
> planned or elaborated at least? I'd be very grateful if forward my  
> "broadcast" mail to those who are ivolved on this point.

You can do this yourself. Create an account on http://bugzilla.gnome.org
and add a feature request on the Evolution page. If you do so, post the
report number here in case anyone wants to comment.

poc