[imp] Performance problems

Jon Parise jon@horde.org
Wed, 26 Sep 2001 15:59:53 -0400


On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 09:27:35PM +0200, Jaroslaw Tabor wrote:

> 	I'm running a linux box with apache-ssl+imp+postgres. System isn't
> so overloaded, but works very slow with huge mailboxes. If user mailbox
> has over 10MB, sometimes it needs over minute to open. I'm using POP3 and
> cucipop. Everything is working on one machine. Can someone suggest
> something what can improve perofrmance of system with huge mailboxes ?

Use IMAP instead of POP3.  It will definitely be faster for large
mailboxes.

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