On Wed, January 22 2003 2:15 am, Stefano Pogliani wrote:
> Why IMAP clients on Linux (Mozilla, Evolution especially !!!) are much
> slower than using IMAP clients on Windows (on the same Linux IMAP
> folders) ?
>
> It seems strange, but it is much quicker to work from a remote Windows
> machine than from a local Linux one! There is certainly something I am
> missing.
>
> TIA
>
> /Stefano
>
Because most windows IMAP clients actually download all the mail to your local
machine, and then you are working locally, and most linux IMAP clients are
PURE IMAP clients.. NO local stuff, so it's always working over the network,
hence the "speed" issue.
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