Webmail vs client question

[Linux for blind general discussion]

email compressors exist, one of them I had used a while back had soup in
its name.  Another one was yarn but support for that one disappeared long
ago.


On Sat, 18 Dec 2021, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> So this came to mind earlier, and I'm wondering if I can do anything about it,
> and it was prompted by an idea I had to save disk space.
>
>
> I've read up on the difference with POP3 vs IMAP, and I like how
> Seamonkey/Thunderbird/Claws/etc handle mail in a much easier to read format
> than webmail interfaces.
>
> But I'm wondering if there's a middle ground, if I can have a client that lets
> me access my mail, but doesn't clutter up my disk? I was told both POP3 and
> IMAP eat up disk space on a computer after all, and I'm both not sure how true
> that is, and wondering if I can do anything to mitigate that?
>
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