On Apr 28, 2005, at 3:23 PM, Vince Lewis wrote: > I'm curious, why would you (or anyone) need different mail account > checking intervals? I don't have 50 email addresses, but even I would like this feature even with 3-4 Work email = 5-10 minutes Personal email = 30 minutes List email = hour There's no need to tax the servers every 5 minutes for my list mail that I mainly read once a day. TjL who hopes that new Mail.app will remember to check IMAP mailboxes besides INBOX more regularly, so he doesn't have to click Go Offline and then Get Mail to have fetching for all mailboxes updated