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Mail.app IMAP chunk size

Anyone know if there is a way to set the chunk size Mail.app uses when fetching IMAP messages, and/or disable chunking like you can in Thunderbird?

The default behavior is really poor for attachments, because it fetches small amounts of data at a time — like 4k per request — generating a lot of unnecessary connection overhead.

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2005 at 1:05 pm and is filed under Technology. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can skip to the end and leave a response. Pinging is currently not allowed.

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