Re: Archive of emails
Anne Wilson <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.kde.users.pim |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Monday 23 Aug 2010 18:15:09 Ingo Klöcker wrote: > Hmm. Wouldn't it be easier to store the mail on a local IMAP server? > Then you could access the mail from any of the 5 PCs. If you often need > references to old emails then archiving those old emails on external > media doesn't sound like a good idea because it will take several > magnitudes longer to access those archived messages than it would take > to access them if they are still stored on the PC (or the IMAP server). > > FWIW, I keep all mail since I started to use mail in KMail. In my sent- > mail folder there's a message from 1998 (!). I am not noticing any > slowdowns due to this. I don't recall any mention of whether the mail is in mbox or maildir format. That would make a difference. Anne -- KDE Community Working Group New to KDE Software? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org _______________________________________________ KDE PIM users mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kdepim-users
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