On Sun, Mar 17, 2002 at 12:46:10PM -0800, Will Yardley wrote: > > 1. Switch to mbox and trade off individual mail modification speed > > and corruption resistance for initial opening speed. > > yum. we use Maildir on our office mailserver so i've just ended up > using this. it *is* pretty slow though, particularly on ext2fs.
Consider switching to ext3. It has (except for the better integrity) a directory speedup patch. -- Ralf Hildebrandt (Im Auftrag des Referat V A) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Charite Campus Virchow-Klinikum Tel. +49 (0)30-450 570-155 Referat V A - Kommunikationsnetze - Fax. +49 (0)30-450 570-916 "Sometimes it pays to stay in bed in Monday, rather than spending the rest of the week debuging Monday's code."-Dan Salomon