On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 13:03 +0530, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: > > a large company in Coimbatore recently migrated from microsoft > > outlook/exchange to zimbra. And within a month they migrated back. > The > > Where did zimbra store its stuff? mysql? / Postgresql? Where? > > > top management is very much pro open source (their CMD attends LUG > > meetings). The reason for going back is > > > > 1. zimbra is too slow > > 2. search feature is missing - or does not cut it. > > Hav you checked out Apache Lucene / Solr? > > > > > the explanation given by a director (who is pro open source) is that > > linux mail systems are file based and hence slow, whereas Exchange > is > > database based so is faster. They would be quite happy to migrate to > > FOSS if these problems are solved. > > > > That's elementary dear Dr. Kenneth, :) > > For example: > /etc/fstab > [change this] > LABEL=/ / ext3 defaults > 1 1 > [to] > LABEL=/ / ext3 > defaults,noatime 1 1
I forgot to clarify - I had nothing to do with the whole business - however I will find out these things -- regards KG http://lawgon.livejournal.com Coimbatore LUG rox http://ilugcbe.techstud.org/ _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
