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Re: [tlug] mail recommendations



A.Sajjad Zaidi wrote:

> > Mails are stored individually on disk (rather then in those huge
> > mail files), which is nice. 
> 
> Thats not necessarily good for everyone. It takes longer to
> move/copy/tar 1000 files of 10MB total than just 1 10MB file. I agree
> that it depends somewhat on the file system but there will still be a
> slight difference.

True. I like it because it easier to write scripts to
do things with mail when each message is an individual
file.

Mail clients are very personal things, though...everyone
has little quirks they love/hate.

The great thing about an open platform is that there are
so many options...

Ryan


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