Q: Mailbox format & IMAP server

S P Arif Sahari Wibowo lists-jiQtrEI3vUxWk0Htik3J/w at public.gmane.org
Thu Apr 22 14:41:17 UTC 2004


On Thu, 22 Apr 2004, William Park wrote:
>> http://www.washington.edu/imap/documentation/formats.txt.html
>
>No problem with 'mbox' on all my Slackware machines.  Except that, if
>your mailbox is around 200MB, 'popa3d' will refuse to authenticate.  :-)

I guess I should say, that the mailboxes are for IMAP server. It really
become a bit problem after the mailbox grow beyond 100MB.

Anyway, the question is about the disadvantages of maildir / file per
message format as said in that article.

Thanks!

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