There is an option to disable thunderbird making a copy of all email locally. This is known to have had some issues on some versions of Thunderbird, although it was a while ago. It should have been resolved in Mint 17 - but who knows.
Also you may try rebuild the index for the folders. (in folders properties) Are you imaping from gmail? Daniel. On Sat, 03 Jan 2015 16:30:12 +1100 David Zuccaro <[email protected]> wrote: > On 03/01/15 15:35, Dan062 wrote: > > Which particular functionality of thunderbird is slow?? > Everything, click on directories for example. Funny thing is that it > seems OK at the moment -- other times it is unusable. I have been > monitoring CPU usage in top and there is nothing untoward going on there. > > Are you poping or imaping? > imaping > > Is this what is slow? > maybe. Should I use pop or just completely stop using gmail? I thought > IMAP was supposed to be better? > > Have you updated to latest release? Some release had a few issues, that > > were fixed later. > I'm using Mint 17, I guess I could move to 17.1 but there doesn't seem > to be anything mentioned about Thunderbird in "New Features". > -- dan062 <[email protected]> _______________________________________________ luv-main mailing list [email protected] http://lists.luv.asn.au/listinfo/luv-main
