On Sun, Apr 06, 2003, Tzafrir Cohen wrote about "Re: In what ways maildir is probably better then mbox?": > Think also of delivery of mail to such a mailbox: delivering a mail to a > maildir is certainly much faster. So is delition.
For deletion your point is obviously true, but I don't think it's true for delivery: delivery in an old-style mailbox file involves simply appending a message to the end of the message - there is no need to search the big mailbox for anything while doing it. -- Nadav Har'El | Sunday, Apr 6 2003, 4 Nisan 5763 [EMAIL PROTECTED] |----------------------------------------- Phone: +972-53-245868, ICQ 13349191 |Always go to other people's funerals, http://nadav.harel.org.il |otherwise they won't come to yours. ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]