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by askmike 3430 days ago
A huge number of emails plus attachments are large in size. It is that controversial because it is hard to make it perform on a mobile device over a crappy 3g connection.
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milesrout 3429 days ago
Emails are text, and text compresses extremely well. Attachments are literally always unnecessary.
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askmike 3429 days ago
> Attachments are literally always unnecessary.

Why? Are you dropping support to search through them?

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