Ian Balchin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > My debian-list folder in mutt has over 5000 messages in it despite > some weeding out. Pretty soon I shall have to go and make a coffee > while waiting for it to open.
More powerful mail readers (/me ducks) cache messages much more efficiently than mutt. Emacs gnus, for example, only fetches/displays unread messages unless you tell it otherwise, which makes it far faster to open and read folders. -- Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
