The solution for gmail atleast is to go to settings and the pop settings and reset it to enable pop from today only. This will prevent Thunderbird from downloading all the mails all over again. It worked for me and I guess it would work for gmail since it has this option.
regards ram Ankur Rohatgi wrote: >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >Hash: SHA1 > >On 04/04/2005 04:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >| Is there a solution ? really cannot afford to spend all the bandwidth on >| downloading mails > >The only real solution i can see is to use IMAP, if your server supports >the IDLE command its even better and your emails show up in thunderbird >almost instantly, ofcourse you need a always on connection too. IMAP is >also great if you use multiple email clients and/or webmail. See if you >can use that. If its gmail you are referring to, that doesnt have IMAP >as far as i know. >- - Ankur. >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) >Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > >iD8DBQFCUSIvbR7mO5apBYARAoiaAJ99LDKvqoWuBLa1zRfRwVMoYBOZCACeMMw6 >MVct8Em8H1aMqywfJ+eS3aY= >=tqk9 >-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > >_______________________________________________ >ilugd mailinglist -- [email protected] >http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd >Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- [email protected] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
