Why does Mail app contact iCloud when sending a non-iCloud email?(lapcatsoftware.com) |
Why does Mail app contact iCloud when sending a non-iCloud email?(lapcatsoftware.com) |
You seriously can’t even use the machine without blanket, permanent approvals… the endless flood of network requests is paralyzing.
(Meanwhile Emacs has had autosave since at least 1977)
Also, why would Handoff be triggered by sending an email rather than composing an email? Mail app uses IMAP for syncing mailboxes.
The article calls out Safari but my understanding is it applies to email also.
cloudd is used by a shit-ton of services though, so I'm not sure how to track it down without better tracing of what actually initiated the call, or the contents of the call.
Run this and then send an email to see it: log stream --predicate 'subsystem == "com.apple.cloudkit"' --info --debug
I also applaud you for not using the mainstream thing. That’s good too.
