Posts Tagged ‘imapsync’

Backing Up An IMAP Account

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

One of my IMAP accounts is taking up over 400 mb on the server and is causing problems, such as bounced messages, so I set out to download all the old messages to my computer and then wipe the data from the server. Unfortunately, Mail.app (my primary mail client) doesn’t have any sort of Export or ‘Copy to local machine’ function, so I had to develop a work around.

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