On 25-Jan-2008, at 07:22, chasd wrote: > A mailbox with a large number of messages takes a lot of memory to > display and handle. Thunderbird can simply request more memory from > your computer. RoundCube depends on the memory on the server, and how > much of that the server admin has allowed PHP and the web server to > get. Most admins keep a tight reign on the PHP memory allocation > because of security issues and the possibility of a runaway process > causing a type of Denial Of Service to other users. If you crash your > computer because T-Bird demands too much memory, it only impacts you. > If your requests on the server through RoundCube cause the server to > crash, that impacts many more users.
And yet, Squirrelmail seems to work fine with mailboxes that have over 1000 emails. Not well, but it works. -- Lewis Butler 303.564.2512 _______________________________________________ List info: http://lists.roundcube.net/users/
