OfflineIMAP makes messages and attachments available locally

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on May 6, 2008 6:59 AM EDT
Linux.com; By Ben Martin
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OfflineIMAP allows you to read your email while you are not connected to the Internet. This is great when you are traveling and really need an attachment from a message but cannot connect to the Internet. You can use OfflineIMAP to sync all your email during the night so that it is all instantly available when you wake up. This is a security trade-off -- you gain speed and availability for your email at the expense of having to properly protect the local copy of all the email that is created on your laptop.

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