On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 08:12, Mark Crispin wrote: > UW imapd is the reference implementation of IMAP for UNIX systems. Its > default mode is to support the traditional UNIX mailbox format in legacy > timeshared environments, and is the only server that supports such legacy > environments. However, this is not a high-performance mode! UW imapd can be > configured with other, high performance, mailbox formats if legacy support is > not important for you.
Well, UW imapd isn't the only one supporting mboxes anymore. I'm writing a server that supports multiple mailbox formats, using index files to make accessing them quite fast. http://dovecot.procontrol.fi/
