I don't have anti-virus software in my W2K SP2. Wendell Nichols wrote:
> I see that all of your are complaining about file io performance on > mozilla mail. I have this problem too. > I am running win2k, sp1 > McAfee antivirus. > > McAfee seems to be the problem! If I disable it my mail client > returns to normal, ie. it opens, closes, deletes and sends mail > several orders of magnitude faster! > > I used to use Norton Antivirus but it slowed my access to a remote > Microsoft Visual SourceSafe repository to a crawl. There is probably a > common thread (bug) there somewhere, but for the moment I am going to > run without any antivirus software when I am using mail. It's risky, > but not as risky as using Outlook! > > wcn > > Samson Luk wrote: > >> Seth, >> >> The page that you refer to only mention Windows95/98 and NT but I am >> using Windows 2000. Do you have instruction on how can I create the >> IMAP protocol logs under Windows 2000? >> >> Regards, >> Samson >> >> Seth Spitzer wrote: >> >>> Samson, >>> >>> I don't see that problem, can you start a bug on this? >>> >>> Can you include an IMAP protocol log? >>> >>> http://www.mozilla.org/quality/mailnews/mail-troubleshoot.html#imap >>> >>> If you've got quantify data (or jprof data, see >>> http://lxr.mozilla.org/mozilla/source/tools/jprof/README.html), that >>> info would help too. >>> >>> On a related note, while trying to improve folder loading time Cavin >>> and I found that we create and destroy a 512 item hash table on >>> every message copy. (that's at least an unnecessary malloc and free >>> of a 6k block of memory). >>> >>> see bug http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=105192 >>> >>> -Seth >>> >>> Samson Luk wrote: >>> >>>> I found this problems since Mozilla 0.9.2. no problem in 0.9.1 or >>>> before (for the Netscape side, no such problem in NS 6.1 PR1 but >>>> same problem in NS 6.1 the current version) and I can confirm it >>>> still exist in the latest Mozilla 0.9.5. I have around 200 mail >>>> folders in my IMAP server. "Sent Folder", "Draft Folder" and >>>> "Template Folder" are point / located in the same IMAP server >>>> together with other 200 mail folders under my main IMAP account and >>>> I have configure to "Place a copy in: "Sent Folder" for every >>>> outgoing message. Upon Mozilla start up, delay in *first* "copy to >>>> sent folder" operation is around 45 - 60 secs and is much slower >>>> than the sub sequence operations. It doesn't matter how many >>>> messages in the "Sent Folder", I have empty the "Sent Folder" but >>>> with the same result. "Copy to Sent" operation will report failed >>>> from time to time if you forward large message or message with >>>> attachment (another bug?) but the messages are successfully copy to >>>> the "Sent folder" if you check it after the operation. Such kind >>>> of behavior is very very annoying and have been dragging for too >>>> long and should be fixed. >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> >>> >>> >> > > >
