[imp] imapproxy

[Eric Jon Rostetter]

Quoting Martin Waschbuesch <martin at waschbuesch.de>:

> Hi all,
>
> I was just looking at some possibilities to improve performance of
> IMP. Does it make sense to use imapproxy even if IMP and the IMAP
> server in question are on the same machine? Or will that just mean
> additional overhead?
>
> Thanks,

Yes, it still makes sense if the imap proxy used keeps the IMAP session
open.  You're not trying to limit network bandwidth, but rather the
number of startups/teardowns of the IMAP server processes.

-- 
Eric Rostetter
The Department of Physics
The University of Texas at Austin

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