Re: [Exim] Mail storage formats/ POP/IMAP/webmail daemon/etc…

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Author: Nigel Metheringham
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To: Juha Saarinen
CC: Peter Galbavy, Tom Samplonius, Dave C., Michael J. Tubby B.Sc. G8TIC, exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Mail storage formats/ POP/IMAP/webmail daemon/etc..
juha@??? said:
> Sam Varshavchik's done some preliminary benchmarking of maildirs and
> mboxes... might be useful.


> http://www.geocrawler.com/archives/3/3724/2001/3/0/5460533/


The actual report (as opposed to a reference to it - useful when 
geocities goes down for an hour or so) is at
    http://www.courier-mta.org/mbox-vs-maildir/


Its interesting reading... would be even more interesting for large
sites if courier cached some of the metadata.

    Nigel.


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