[pmmail-list] Putting PMMail's data on a network drive

Kari Suomela pmmail-list@blueprintsoftwareworks.com
Mon, 21 Jul 2003 18:41:52 -0500


Friday July 18 2003 23:41, Robert Dahlem wrote to All:


 >> On a properly configured network drive, there is no problem. A 
 > major
 >> problem, though, is CASE. It seems that different versions over the
 >> years have created files sometimes in UPPECASE and sometimes in
 >> lowercase. Of course, this creates a problem in accessing the 
 > network
 >> directory from a MS machine. Indexing will never work, unless case
 >> handling in PMMail is fixed to work consistently.

 RD> This is simply bullshit.

Call it whatever you like!

PMMail is an old DOS/OS2 port. which certainly has room for improvement 
as far as case handling is concerned. Not having message folders 
properly indexed, causes a degradation in performance, and other 
annoying 'features', like some messages taking forever to appear.

KS

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