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Re: mutt slow with Maildirs???



On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 09:54:47PM +0200, Alex Polite wrote:
> You should patch mutt with the maildir header caching patch. Using
> ReiserFS also helps.

I use ext3. Is it ok enough?
-Payal

> 
> 
> On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 11:16:26AM +0530, Payal Rathod wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I have mutt 1.4i on a P-II machine with 256Mb RAM with ext3 fs.
> > In few folders I have around 1000 mails or a few hundred more.
> > I recently changed from mbox format to Maildir.
> > My experience shows that to read the mail index of those folders it
> > takes mutt more time (around 7-8 secs total).
> > Is it true that mutt takes more time to read Maildir formats?
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > -Payal
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