On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 11:46 PM, Jim Davis <[email protected]> wrote: > Honestly this seems pretty much par for the course - I'm not aware of any > email program that specifically handles huge message caches really well (the > online ones are fastest - lots more horse-power on the server and they tend > to manage things in smaller doses).
GMail does. But I guess that's the whole point of putting it there. I'm certain desktop software could be made to manage larger volumes better too. I don't think Gel's suggestion of MySQL is all that far off actually. There are a number of free OSS databases that scale well beyond 2G and are redistributable. But that would require innovation. Something Microsoft won't be interested in for Outlook till they actually start losing market share. Whoops - already happening. -Cameron ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:294817 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
