On Sat, 07 Oct 2017 14:59:39 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > Although, I will also be switching to dovecot's mdbox format when I > > set up my next server, so the issue of lots of small files won't be > > nearly as big. > > mdbox? Is this a single file per mail folder?
It's multiple mails per file and multiple files per mailbox. > The main reason I switched to maildir several decades ago was precisely > the issues (by design) mbox has. > A single corrupted email WILL kill the entire folder. https://wiki2.dovecot.org/MailboxFormat/dbox -- Neil Bothwick For every action, there is an equal and opposite malfunction.
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