On (02/12/01 17:43), Mark Brown wrote: > On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 09:05:57AM -0800, Curt W. Zirzow wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 02:22:33PM +0100, Benjamin Michotte wrote: > > > > 2 minutes 38 to open my in.mutt maildir (± 6000 mails) instead of 18 > > > secondes to the same in mbox format !!!! > > > Wow, I knew maildir was slower but not by that much. I guess it has to > > do with reading each individual file instead of scanning the mbox. > > Maildir isn't faster or slower than mbox, it just uses the filesystem in > a very different way to mbox. I've had exactly the opposite experience > - order of magnitude speed increases from using Maildir.
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