On Mon, 9 Jul 2001, Thomas Mueller wrote:
> How often are 9 MB text files seen? Maybe a concatenated email download file
> that includes one or more messages with big base64 attachments?
Or just mail files that don't get cleaned out often
enough... though I have gone through and deleted most
with binaries.
These days I delete a lot of mail right after I read it
so these kinds of files don't get so huge.
[steve@wizard nsmail]$ pwd
/home/steve/nsmail
[steve@wizard nsmail]$ ls -l
total 37228
-rw------- 1 steve root 0 Jan 11 2001 Drafts
-rw------- 1 steve steve 12873152 Jul 10 00:11 Inbox
-rw------- 1 steve root 0 Jan 11 2001 Outbox
-rw-r----- 1 steve steve 21529231 Jul 9 10:59 Sent
-rw------- 1 steve root 0 Jan 11 2001 Templates
-rw-r----- 1 steve steve 171653 Jul 10 00:11 Trash
-rw------- 1 steve root 1408485 Jan 11 2001 archive_98
-rw------- 1 steve root 1675593 May 30 23:27 archive_99
- Steve
(whose NS 3.04 Inbox *still* contains some messages from '99)
