I use mutt at home because I ssh to home a lot. At work, I use Evolution. I moved to gmail for most personal use.
i On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 3:32 AM, Kim Kirwan <k...@kimkirwan.com> wrote: > Hi Jon, > > Sorry to reply twice, but I found these two comments on Slashdot: > > > The problem is Mork. It's a stupid old database that Mozilla products > > are saddled with. When you have a big one, the whole damn thing needs > > to be loaded into memory to be parsed. Big folder? Bam, there goes a > > hundred megs of RAM. Swap if needed. > > > > Replacing Mork with sqlite started a long time ago, has achieved > > limited success in some Mozilla products, and has been effectively > > abandoned in Thunderbird. > > > Unfortunately Mork is still used in the message stores themselves - > > the .msf files are Mork DB files (currently v1.4) used to index > > individual message folders. Users who keep thousands of messages in > > one folder (especially the Inbox) will be performance impacted more > > than users who file stuff away into separate folders. > > So maybe you could try splitting your mail up by year, or even by month > if by year is still too big. Hope that helps. > > Kim > > > On 01/16/2011 12:10 AM, Jon Elson wrote: > > I have a HUGE number of emails stored in many folders going back to > > 1997, and also have newsgroup folders for such as > > rec.crafts.metalworking. My newsgroup service has everything going back > > to 2003, so there are 600,000 message headers > > for the R.C.M. group alone. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Protect Your Site and Customers from Malware Attacks > Learn about various malware tactics and how to avoid them. Understand > malware threats, the impact they can have on your business, and how you > can protect your company and customers by using code signing. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Protect Your Site and Customers from Malware Attacks Learn about various malware tactics and how to avoid them. Understand malware threats, the impact they can have on your business, and how you can protect your company and customers by using code signing. http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
