On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 01:30:38PM -0400, Fraser Campbell wrote: > On Wednesday 10 September 2003 19:32, Mark Devin wrote: > > > Yes, I have been experimenting with dbmail. I would say the pros and > > cons are as follows: > > > > Pros: > > 1. Uses mysql or postgresql backend for storing mail (both headers and > > bodies). > > What is the advantage of the emails being stored within a database versus in > Maildir or mbox format on the filesystem?
higher system load, greater disk space usage, exposure to the risk of database corruption, and technology lock-in to a small non-standard set of tools. what? you don't see those as advantages? how strange... craig -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
