Re: [Evolution] problem with attached files

[Pascal <moijevous-inscrit yahoo fr>]

Thx, 

My version is 3.10.4 under Linux
I don't have this option anywhere to limit the number of connections to server


Le jeudi 22 février 2018 à 09:10 +0000, Pete Biggs a écrit :
> Please, always say what version of Evolution you are using.
>
> > 
> > I have installed Evolution to retrieve Emails from yahoo mail
> > accounts (2)
>
> Yahoo :-(  
>
> > Servers are set to Imap protocol
> > 
> > When I receive an email with an attached file, it takes a very long
> > time to retrieve the whole message (10 minutes or more)
> > Could you help me to solve this problem ?
> > 
> Yahoo is known to not play nicely with everything. I seem to remember
> the underlying issue is that they are very aggressive at throttling
> connections they perceive as using too many resources. I think you
> might see an improvement if you only use 1 connection per account. So
> go to Edit -> Preferences -> Mail Account -> [select account] -> Edit
> -> Receiving Options and reduce the "Number of concurrent connections"
> to 1.
>
> P.
>
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