From owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 14 20:50:20 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93AE716A4CE for ; Thu, 14 Oct 2004 20:50:20 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp1.powertech.no (smtp1.powertech.no [195.159.0.145]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACD8043D39 for ; Thu, 14 Oct 2004 20:50:19 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from frode@nordahl.net) Received: from [192.168.1.34] (ti211110a080-4065.bb.online.no [80.212.207.225]) by smtp1.powertech.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BA9382E2; Thu, 14 Oct 2004 22:50:18 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <20041014173907.GA2186@ernie.lan.net> References: <20041012212051.5A91A148D1@mail.sources.org> <20041014173907.GA2186@ernie.lan.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v619) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Frode Nordahl Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 22:50:16 +0200 To: Jo Geraerts X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.619) cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Documentation of big "mail systems"? X-BeenThere: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Internet Services Providers List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 20:50:20 -0000 On Oct 14, 2004, at 19:39, Jo Geraerts wrote: > As webmail i use squirrelmail, but i think i made the wrong choice. The > problem with this setup is that it makes a imap connection for every > pagerequest. If I had to redesign a new webmail system, i think i would > use something that supports persistent imap connections ( some kind of > servlet or zope application) Have a look at /usr/ports/mail/up-imapproxy (http://www.imapproxy.org/), helps alot! Squirrelmail is also very CPU and memory hungry when opening large mailboxes, doing Thread sorts and such. One sollution to the problem is to use UW-IMAP's MBX format, as it is indexed and supports shared READ-WRITE access. No more problems with long logon times due to large mailboxes or locking! Mvh, Frode Nordahl > best regards, > > > jo > > -- > /****************************************************************** > * Geraerts Jo * Politics: * > * jo@umask.net * Poly: many * > * http://umask.net * Ticks: blood sucking parasites * > ******************************************************************/ > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-isp@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-isp > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-isp-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"