Comment on How IMAP works under the hoodparentComments−mr_mitm1yI think this all means probably every non-web email client treats IMAP like POP and keeps its own store. I haven't done a survey or anything, but I'd be surprised if that weren't true.Pretty sure mutt doesn't. It only caches the headers.−throw0101c1yPretty sure mutt doesn't. It only caches the headers.Seem like it can cache message bodies:* http://www.mutt.org/doc/manual/#message-cachedir* https://neomutt.org/guide/optionalfeatures.html#body-caching−camgunz1yOh, yeah I guess that's what I mean, and then your connection can be used basically (again) like POP−mr_mitm1yAh, now I see what you mean. True.−ldite1ysame for alpine (https://alpineapp.email/)
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Pretty sure mutt doesn't. It only caches the headers.
Seem like it can cache message bodies:
* http://www.mutt.org/doc/manual/#message-cachedir
* https://neomutt.org/guide/optionalfeatures.html#body-caching
Oh, yeah I guess that's what I mean, and then your connection can be used basically (again) like POP
Ah, now I see what you mean. True.
same for alpine (https://alpineapp.email/)