message limits

[Jim Blancet]

Well so far I have about 4500 in one folder. I grow about 300 per day. It opens on my PII-350 about 2 -3 secs here. I guess I'll let it go until it blows...


Jim

On Thu, 04 Nov 1999 18:02:32 -0500 (EST), R. Kelley Cook wrote:

>On Tue, 02 Nov 1999 11:41:15 -0800, Chris Adams wrote:
>
>>On Mon, 01 Nov 1999 22:20:15 -0500, Jim Blancet wrote:
>>
>>>What are the limits to number of message in a particular folder 
>>in Windows 98 and PMMail 2000?
>>
>>I don't believe there is a limit beyond the system imposed 
>>limits but you'll run into their very inefficient list-populating 
>>code well before then - a folder with a thousand messages takes ~2-3 
>>seconds to open on my PII-350. One day someone who's heard of a 
>>paged listbox might get access to the code...
>
>My miscellaneous inbox folder with approximately 2000 messages opens
>instantaneously on a Pentium 166.
>
>This is on OS/2 though.
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Jim