Author: Peter Galbavy Date: To: Tom Samplonius, Dave C. CC: Michael J. Tubby B.Sc. G8TIC, exim-users Subject: Re: [Exim] Mail storage formats/ POP/IMAP/webmail daemon/etc..
> maildir is ok on NFS, as long as you're ok with the weaknesses of > maildir.
...
> I don't understand how NFS will help you distribute load, because
> everything leads back to the NFS server holding the mailbox.
NFS *may* help distribute load if you have a many-to-many relationship
between protocol and storage.
Just because it is messy, as long as you know its likely behaviour in your
environment, you can work around the flaws.
