Tickets :: Comment on [#35] To Save or Not To Save Attachments in Sent Folder

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Comment	> One of my users had a feature request which seemed reasonable and > quite useful. > > I plan on digging around and seeing if I can implement it, but I thought I'd > > pass it on to the list, as it may prove to be over my head or take me > too long, > > and others may like the idea and run with it first, etc. > > > > When attaching objects to messages, it would be nice for > quota-concerned users > > (and convenient for sysadmins that have to keep an eye on the size of > > /var/spool/imap) to have the option of not saving attachments in the > copy saved > > to the sent folder. > > > > I guess this functionality could actually be pretty thoroughly implemented: > > lockable system-wide and user-specifiable preference settings, per-email > > checkboxes (save all attachments, save no attachments), and per-attachment > > checkboxes (save this attachment, don't save this one, etc.). > > > > My user was surprised that Yahoo!, Hotmail, and every other mail > client hadn't > > thought of implementing such functionality yet. My user used primary Yahoo! > > email before working here, and he said he used to send out two emails > for every > > message that was to have attachments in order to emulate the feature -- one > > without the attachments which he would archive in the Sent folder, then he'd > > "forward" the archived copy in the Sent folder and add the > attachments, and not > > save this second email to the Sent folder. > > > > It's amazing what lengths users will go through to emulate their favorite > > missing feature.
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