Greetings,

On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 12:45 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves
<[email protected]> wrote:
> hi,
>
> a large company in Coimbatore recently migrated from microsoft
> outlook/exchange to zimbra. And within a month they migrated back. The

Where did zimbra store its stuff? mysql? / Postgresql? Where?

> top management is very much pro open source (their CMD attends LUG
> meetings). The reason for going back is
>
> 1. zimbra is too slow
> 2. search feature is missing - or does not cut it.

Hav you checked out Apache Lucene / Solr?

>
> the explanation given by a director (who is pro open source) is that
> linux mail systems are file based and hence slow, whereas Exchange is
> database based so is faster. They would be quite happy to migrate to
> FOSS if these problems are solved.
>

That's elementary dear Dr. Kenneth, :)

For example:
/etc/fstab
[change this]
LABEL=/                 /                       ext3    defaults        1 1
[to]
LABEL=/                 /                       ext3
defaults,noatime        1 1

Disclaimer: Caution: use at your risk etc. etc. etc.


Regards,

Rajagopal
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