Do you have your client set to leave mail on the server? If so, you will find performance getting worse and worse as the mailbox grows larger - POP clients should normally be told to delete mail from the server after retrieval.
- Barry > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Peter Rosa > Sent: 03 December 2002 18:06 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: POP3d slowing down mail downloads > Importance: High > > > Hello everybody, > > I have sent this question few monts ago, but no reply come back. > Is everybody out there who knows the solution? > > Please advice with small problem. > I have the gateway running FreeBSD 4.3 with sendmail and pop3d. > It seems to slow down all downloads of localy saved mails. > Two months ago I can download eg. 5MB mail up to 15 secs, > now it is about 2-3 mins. It is still worse and worse :-((( > > Where could be the problem ? > > Thanks for all replies. > > Peter Rosa > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message