Hello Thomas, M>> It does a fairly quick job here with just over 35,000 mails in M>> about 150 folders. Doing it manually takes considerably longer M>> even though all folders are set to compress on exit. > > That doesn't make sense... "On exit", if activated for the same > folders as the manual maintenance, should take the same time.
Not sure but I think that compress on exit does just that, compressing (i.e. getting rid of the space used by deleted messages). While for manual maintenance he is probably doing Purge (delete old messages) and Compress. -- Best regards, Miguel A. Urech (El Escorial - Spain) Using The Bat! v3.85.03 ________________________________________________ Current version is 3.85.03 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
