[wellylug] Best e-mail client

Stephen Judd sljudd at paradise.net.nz
Wed Dec 4 07:16:09 NZDT 2002


On Tue, 2002-12-03 at 17:49, Donald Gordon wrote:
> On 03 Dec 2002 17:13:25 +1300 David McNab <david at rebirthing.co.nz> wrote:
> 
> > It also keeps its folders in standard mbox format, allowing for easy
> > export to other clients.
> 
> mbox is not necessarily a good thing, particularly if you have large
> mailboxes - it can get very slow.

Evolution cheats. It maintains its own indexes into the mbox file for
fast access.

>From 1.2, it does support mh and maildir formats too.

Stephen


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