Alternatives to PMMail

[Steve Lamb]

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Sunday, October 08, 2000, 11:55:16 AM, xavier wrote:
>   - I imported a folder with 1500 messages. In PMMail, the size of
>   this folder is aprox. 15 MB, but on The Bat! the size of the message
>   file is more than 67 MB!!! Is this difference normal? I was
>   expecting that the message file on The Bat will be smaller, since
>   it joins all messages on a single file --something that I don't
>   specially like--.

    It should be smaller.  Compress your folders.  Folder/Compress All.

>   - It seems that The Bat! is does not have a good behavior as an
>   application that runs on a multitasking operating system. When The
>   Bat! is on foreground or background, it eats about 33% of the CPU.
>   Just when I minimize it, the CPU is released. I have to specifically
>   minimize The Bat! in order to release the CPU. When the application
>   is not on the foreground it still eats a lot of the CPU resources.

    I've never noticed anything of that nature.  On this system right now
(WinNT) TB! is taking up about 1-2% of the cpu even though I am writing this
message in it right now.  That is with active spell check on as well.

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         Steve C. Lamb         | I'm your priest, I'm your shrink, I'm your
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