Re: limiting mailbox size

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Author: T. William Wells
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To: Tom Samplonius
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: limiting mailbox size
> Use Cyrus instead. Cyrus pre-indexes the mailbox. Almost no difference
> in speed between opening a 2 MB as opposed to a 20MB mailbox (tested on a
> slow Sparc IPC). On a resonable system, Cyrus should be able to handle
> 100MB mailboxes with out a problem.
>
> Cyrus can also give you mailbox size limits as well.


That is not a useful answer. What is "Cyrus"? If it is a POP3
client it is not useful -- we don't get to dictate what our users
use. If it's a POP3 server, something like a pointer to this thing
would make investigating it possible.