From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 20 01:28:02 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE23F16A421 for ; Sat, 20 May 2006 01:28:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@dfwlp.com) Received: from zeus.int.dfwlp.com (zeus.dfwlp.com [208.11.134.127]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97A7E43D46 for ; Sat, 20 May 2006 01:28:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@dfwlp.com) Received: from mail.dfwlp.com (localhost.int.dfwlp.com [127.0.0.1]) by zeus.int.dfwlp.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k4K1RuDI018193 for ; Fri, 19 May 2006 20:27:56 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from freebsd@dfwlp.com) Received: from c-24-1-139-244.hsd1.tx.comcast.net ([24.1.139.244]) (SquirrelMail authenticated user jhorne) by mail.dfwlp.com with HTTP; Fri, 19 May 2006 20:27:56 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <59825.24.1.139.244.1148088476.squirrel@mail.dfwlp.com> Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 20:27:56 -0500 (CDT) From: "Jonathan Horne" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.4 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED autolearn=failed version=3.1.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.1 (2006-03-10) on zeus.int.dfwlp.com Subject: email with a database X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 20 May 2006 01:28:03 -0000 well, my FreeBSD desktop just had a disk failure, and i am right now in the middle of building a new system from scratch. i thought i was so cool with my smokin fast SCSI RAID0! at this moment, im not feeling quite as cool :) one of the things that im regretting more than others, is the loss of my email that was in my homedir. during the day, i read my inbox on my server via squirrelmail, but when i get home in the evenings, i pop it down and use my local email client (kontact) while im at home. is there an email solution that employs some kind of database that stores mail for long term? id rather not turn on "leave a copy on the server" as this has shown to give poorer and poorer performance over time for me. welp, im off to build world, jonathan