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Re: K9 mail program

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In message <1195bqd$956u$2@solani.org>
          Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> wrote:

> On 25.09.26 08:19, Dave Royal wrote:
> > VanguardLH wrote:
> > > "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > VanguardLH wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > > Just now I noticed in an email that I got that it did not display
> > > > > > the photos included in the post. There is no button to "display
> > > > > > remote images". I see it in other emails.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Mmmm... maybe it is a problem in the mail itself. It displays
> > > > > > perfectly in Tb on the computer, though.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Hum! Worked when I tapped "download everything".
> > > > > 
> > > > > Perhaps the problematic e-mail has links (<A href=URL ...> for HTML
> > > > > formatted e-mail) to the images rather than the images are within
> > > > > the e-mail itself (inside MIME blocks)?  Most e-mail clients, maybe
> > > > > all, default to blocking linked images; e.g., to deter web beacons
> > > > > that try to track when you open an e-mail.  Look at the raw source
> > > > > of the e-mail to determine if the images are linked or embedded.
> > > > 
> > > > The images were attached. I think that TB in the computer downloaded
> > > > it all (from the IMAP server, not online), whereas K9 only downloaded
> > > > the text.
> > > 
> > > There might be a setting to restrict retrieved e-mails to a maximum
> > > size.
> > 
> > There is: "Fetch messages up to". The default is 32K.
> 
> Which is an absolutely ridiculous figure nowadays.

1) It's a very effective defence against wasting a limited data allowance
on unwanted stuff.

2) It's easy to dowload a complete larger message once you've decided
that it's not a waste of data allowance.

3) It's easy to set it to a much larger value, even unlimited.

David

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K9 mail program "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-22 21:49 +0200
  Re: K9 mail program VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2026-09-24 10:39 -0500
    Re: K9 mail program Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-09-25 03:55 +1200
    Re: K9 mail program "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-24 21:15 +0200
      Re: K9 mail program VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2026-09-24 19:02 -0500
        Re: K9 mail program Dave Royal <dave@dave123royal.com> - 2026-09-25 06:19 +0000
          Re: K9 mail program Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2026-09-25 10:36 +0200
            Re: K9 mail program David Higton <dave@davehigton.me.uk> - 2026-09-25 20:46 +0100
              Re: K9 mail program Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2026-09-25 22:21 +0200
                Re: K9 mail program David Higton <dave@davehigton.me.uk> - 2026-09-25 21:32 +0100
                Re: K9 mail program "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-26 12:42 +0200
              Re: K9 mail program Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2026-09-26 15:01 +0000
                Re: K9 mail program Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2026-09-26 18:30 +0200
                Re: K9 mail program Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2026-09-26 17:50 +0000
                Re: K9 mail program "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-27 13:40 +0200
          Re: K9 mail program "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-25 12:35 +0200
            Re: K9 mail program Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2026-09-27 11:41 +0200
              Re: K9 mail program Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2026-09-27 18:06 +0000
          Re: K9 mail program Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2026-09-27 11:30 +0200
  Re: K9 mail program Dave Royal <dave@dave123royal.com> - 2026-09-24 17:15 +0000
    Re: K9 mail program "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-24 21:19 +0200
      Re: K9 mail program Dave Royal <dave@dave123royal.com> - 2026-09-24 20:05 +0000
        Re: K9 mail program Dave Royal <dave@dave123royal.com> - 2026-09-25 21:05 +0000

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