From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jun 13 9:16:12 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sasami.jurai.net (sasami.jurai.net [64.0.106.45]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59AAC37B405 for ; Wed, 13 Jun 2001 09:16:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from scanner@jurai.net) Received: from localhost (scanner@localhost) by sasami.jurai.net (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id MAA67385; Wed, 13 Jun 2001 12:15:35 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 12:15:35 -0400 (EDT) From: To: Patrick Cc: Daniel Harris , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: postfix && Maildir In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Well, for starters, I am not planning on having that much mail but so that > this can scale... > > What about if I had say 100 or so directories with about 100 > subdirectories each with a max number of files per directory so that each > directory does not get more than a certain number of files in it? What about just using mbox format and not worrying about it? It's *much* easier to append to one file then the overhead of doing thousands of files in thousands of directories. KISS principle. ============================================================================= -Chris Watson (316) 326-3862 | Sr. Unix Administrator Work: chris.watson@twa.com | Trans World Airlines, Kansas City, MO Home: scanner@jurai.net | http://www.twa.com ============================================================================= WINDOWS: "Where do you want to go today?" LINUX: "Where do you want to go tomorrow?" BSD: "Are you guys coming or what?" ============================================================================= irc.openprojects.net #FreeBSD -Join the revolution! ICQ: 20016186 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message