[pmmail-list] Leaving PMMail for Thunderbird

KTS pmmail-list@blueprintsoftwareworks.com
Wed, 31 Dec 2003 14:32:40 -0500


Wednesday December 31 2003 10:41, Tim Roberts wrote to All:

 >> It uses a single mail file, like other OE imitations. One corrupted
 >> message will corrupt your whole mail file. No good for high volume
 >> use.

 TR> Wrong.  It uses one human-readable Unix-style mailbox file per 
 TR> folder.
 TR> Easy to manage, easy to backup, easy to fix when things go wrong.

Not wrong! It uses a single (sendmail-style) message file, which gets 
corrupted easily and gets slow before it completely jams. It is 
probably ok for small volumes, but if/when it gets written to 
constantly, it is a disaster waiting to happen.

 KS

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   http://www.karico.ca

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