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Possible iMAP server



On Jul 2, 2010, at 1:44 PM, Derek Martin wrote:
> 
> And you can't even conceive that this is caused by a problem with the
> implementation, rather than the file format?

Large mbox files * heavy disk I/O = connection timeouts and lock problems.  I've seen it on a variety of different POP and IMAP servers and clients.  To answer your question: while that possibility exists I still point my finger at mbox because it doesn't scale with the way that some users work.

--Rich P.









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