since ProtonMail is basically wrapping on OpenPGP, why don't they just allow IMAP login for MUA with native OpenPGP support?

@ghost I always thought there's another layer of encryption applied to the entire inbox, But no?

@niconiconi no, metadata aren't covered by their e2ee. I understand the usability issue though, webclient doesn't download the entire inbox to search something

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@leo_song @niconiconi metadata fields only. client-side content search was added just last year.

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