Re: Bad Signature - Both Roundcube and Squirrelmail webmail cannot search for anything + cannot open many emails because there are more than 200, 000 emails in my Inbox

2022-04-20 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
My mail server is self-hosted. I think I would rather integrate Apache solr with Dovecot than transferring mailboxes from the server onto my laptop. Thank you for your suggestion though. Regards, Mr. Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming Targeted Individual in Singapore 20 Apr 2022 Wednesday On

Re: Bad Signature - Both Roundcube and Squirrelmail webmail cannot search for anything + cannot open many emails because there are more than 200, 000 emails in my Inbox

2022-04-20 Thread Sam Kuper
On Wed, Apr 20, 2022 at 09:55:02PM +0800, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote: >> My advice for anyone who wants to be able to keep and search very large >> monolithic mailstores would be: synchronise (e.g. via >> https://isync.sourceforge.io/ or fetchmail or getmail or rsync or Unison >> or

Re: Bad Signature - Both Roundcube and Squirrelmail webmail cannot search for anything + cannot open many emails because there are more than 200, 000 emails in my Inbox

2022-04-20 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
> However, Gmail's web interface, and Gmail's proprietary mobile apps, > almost certainly do *not* use IMAP2 to communicate with the Gmail > servers. As has already been pointed out in this thread, they likely > use a proprietary protocol optimised for that proprietary environment. Noted and

Re: Bad Signature - Both Roundcube and Squirrelmail webmail cannot search for anything + cannot open many emails because there are more than 200, 000 emails in my Inbox

2022-04-20 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
I would prefer to use Outlook as I have Microsoft Office desktop apps. Regards, Mr. Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming Targeted Individual in Singapore 20 Apr 2022 Wednesday On Wed, 20 Apr 2022 at 22:12, Shawn Heisey wrote: > > On 4/20/22 07:51, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote: > > I

Re: Bad Signature - Both Roundcube and Squirrelmail webmail cannot search for anything + cannot open many emails because there are more than 200, 000 emails in my Inbox

2022-04-20 Thread Sam Kuper
On Wed, Apr 20, 2022 at 09:51:18PM +0800, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote: > I believe Gmail is using IMAP. The instructions for configuring Gmail > email accounts in Outlook specifically mention IMAP server hostname: > > imap.gmail.com > > TCP Port 993, SSL Gmail offers an IMAP2 endpoint

Re: Bad Signature - Both Roundcube and Squirrelmail webmail cannot search for anything + cannot open many emails because there are more than 200, 000 emails in my Inbox

2022-04-20 Thread Shawn Heisey
On 4/20/22 07:51, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote: I believe Gmail is using IMAP. The instructions for configuring Gmail email accounts in Outlook specifically mention IMAP server hostname: imap.gmail.com TCP Port 993, SSL Indeed you CAN use IMAP with gmail.  For work, I mostly use my

Re: Bad Signature - Both Roundcube and Squirrelmail webmail cannot search for anything + cannot open many emails because there are more than 200, 000 emails in my Inbox

2022-04-20 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
> My advice for anyone who wants to be able to keep and search very large > monolithic mailstores would be: synchronise (e.g. via > https://isync.sourceforge.io/ or fetchmail or getmail or rsync or Unison > or whatever) those mailstores from the server onto your local > filesystem; use maildir on

Re: Bad Signature - Both Roundcube and Squirrelmail webmail cannot search for anything + cannot open many emails because there are more than 200, 000 emails in my Inbox

2022-04-20 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
I believe Gmail is using IMAP. The instructions for configuring Gmail email accounts in Outlook specifically mention IMAP server hostname: imap.gmail.com TCP Port 993, SSL Regards, Mr. Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming Targeted Individual in Singapore 20 Apr 2022 Wednesday On Wed, 20 Apr 2022

Re: Bad Signature - Both Roundcube and Squirrelmail webmail cannot search for anything + cannot open many emails because there are more than 200, 000 emails in my Inbox

2022-04-20 Thread Sam Kuper
On Tue, Apr 19, 2022 at 07:26:10PM -0600, Shawn Heisey wrote: > I would bet that if you accessed a gmail folder with 5 million > messages in it using IMAP, you would have similar problems with it to > those that have been described here in this thread.  IMAP is a > beautiful protocol, but I don't

Re: Bad Signature - Both Roundcube and Squirrelmail webmail cannot search for anything + cannot open many emails because there are more than 200, 000 emails in my Inbox

2022-04-19 Thread Shawn Heisey
On 4/19/2022 5:12 PM, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote: It is not true that no email system was ever designed for 200,000 or more emails. If I did not remember wrongly, more than 10 years ago, I used to have a Gmail email account, with 4-5 MILLION email messages in the Inbox. There was no

Re: Bad Signature - Both Roundcube and Squirrelmail webmail cannot search for anything + cannot open many emails because there are more than 200, 000 emails in my Inbox

2022-04-19 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
The emails appeared in my Gmail inbox. Then sometime later the emails disappeared mysteriously. Not sure who deleted my emails from my Gmail email account. Regards, Mr. Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming Targeted Individual in Singapore 20 Apr 2022 Wednesday On Wed, 20 Apr 2022 at 06:42, Joseph

Re: Bad Signature - Both Roundcube and Squirrelmail webmail cannot search for anything + cannot open many emails because there are more than 200, 000 emails in my Inbox

2022-04-19 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
For me, it is not because of Gmail spam filters. I confirm I had the emails in my inbox previously, and then sometime later the emails were deleted mysteriously. Not sure who deleted my emails. Definitely not because of Gmail spam filters. Regards, Mr. Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming Targeted

Re: Bad Signature - Both Roundcube and Squirrelmail webmail cannot search for anything + cannot open many emails because there are more than 200, 000 emails in my Inbox

2022-04-19 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
Recently, I discovered that some emails in one of my Gmail email accounts were missing. Not sure if Gmail/Google had deleted my email messages. Regards, Mr. Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming Targeted Individual in Singapore 20 Apr 2022 Wednesday On Tue, 19 Apr 2022 at 15:36, Marc wrote: > > >

Re: Bad Signature - Both Roundcube and Squirrelmail webmail cannot search for anything + cannot open many emails because there are more than 200, 000 emails in my Inbox

2022-04-19 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
I am planning to delete a lot of useless emails, which takes up a huge proportion of the 200,000 emails in my inbox. Regards, Mr. Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming Targeted Individual in Singapore 20 Apr 2022 Wednesday On Tue, 19 Apr 2022 at 14:49, Sam Kuper wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 18, 2022 at

Re: Bad Signature - Both Roundcube and Squirrelmail webmail cannot search for anything + cannot open many emails because there are more than 200, 000 emails in my Inbox

2022-04-19 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
I used to have 4-5 MILLION email messages in my Gmail email account, more than 10 years ago. Regards, Mr. Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming Targeted Individual in Singapore 20 Apr 2022 Wednesday On Tue, 19 Apr 2022 at 06:23, Joseph Tam wrote: > > On Mon, 18 Apr 2022, Paul Kudla (SCOM.CA

Re: Bad Signature - Both Roundcube and Squirrelmail webmail cannot search for anything + cannot open many emails because there are more than 200, 000 emails in my Inbox

2022-04-19 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
It is not true that no email system was ever designed for 200,000 or more emails. If I did not remember wrongly, more than 10 years ago, I used to have a Gmail email account, with 4-5 MILLION email messages in the Inbox. There was no problem searching even though I had 4-5 MILLION email messages

Re: Bad Signature - Both Roundcube and Squirrelmail webmail cannot search for anything + cannot open many emails because there are more than 200, 000 emails in my Inbox

2022-04-19 Thread Joseph Tam
On Tue, 19 Apr 2022, Sami Ketola wrote: In practice, though, Gmail used to exhibit search/browse bugs (e.g. failing to identify all relevant mails/threads) annoyingly often. This was sometimes true via the official Gmail web interface, and was especially true via the official mobile app, on at

Re: Bad Signature - Both Roundcube and Squirrelmail webmail cannot search for anything + cannot open many emails because there are more than 200, 000 emails in my Inbox

2022-04-19 Thread Sami Ketola
> On 19. Apr 2022, at 10.36, Marc wrote: > >> Gmail is *advertised* as working that way. >> >> In practice, though, Gmail used to exhibit search/browse bugs (e.g. >> failing to identify all relevant mails/threads) annoyingly often. This >> was sometimes true via the official Gmail web

RE: Bad Signature - Both Roundcube and Squirrelmail webmail cannot search for anything + cannot open many emails because there are more than 200, 000 emails in my Inbox

2022-04-19 Thread Marc
> Gmail is *advertised* as working that way. > > In practice, though, Gmail used to exhibit search/browse bugs (e.g. > failing to identify all relevant mails/threads) annoyingly often. This > was sometimes true via the official Gmail web interface, and was > especially true via the official

Re: Bad Signature - Both Roundcube and Squirrelmail webmail cannot search for anything + cannot open many emails because there are more than 200, 000 emails in my Inbox

2022-04-19 Thread Sam Kuper
On Mon, Apr 18, 2022 at 03:23:10PM -0700, Joseph Tam wrote: > On Mon, 18 Apr 2022, Paul Kudla (SCOM.CA Internet) wrote: >> As for the 200,000+ emails in the inbox no email system was ever >> designed for that - ever. >> ... >> no system will support 200,000 + emails, even if the server can >>

Re: Bad Signature - Both Roundcube and Squirrelmail webmail cannot search for anything + cannot open many emails because there are more than 200, 000 emails in my Inbox

2022-04-18 Thread Joseph Tam
On Mon, 18 Apr 2022, Paul Kudla (SCOM.CA Internet) wrote: As for the 200,000+ emails in the inbox no email system was ever designed for that - ever. ... no system will support 200,000 + emails, even if the server can handle that and running imap where you only download the headers the email

Re: Bad Signature - Both Roundcube and Squirrelmail webmail cannot search for anything + cannot open many emails because there are more than 200, 000 emails in my Inbox

2022-04-18 Thread Paul Kudla (SCOM.CA Internet)
this is not the answer you are looking for but comes from years and years of experience with mail servers in general (cyrus first then dovecot) First off imap clients can handle emails counts but vary on performance 1. outlook for example is completely useless above 1000 count per folder/sub