| From: | |
| Date: | 4 Apr 2001 at 14:39:23 |
| Subject: | Re: email transfers |
Neil Bothwick wrote:
>Individual files are much slower, especially when you
have thousands of
>mails. News is stored as one file per article but the
mail system is
>far more efficient. It also makes searching a lot faster.
Having to read
>a directory and then open and close each and every
file takes an age
>compared with searching a single file.
Yeah, I can see that that would be a bonus. Although
for someone like me who very rarely archives e-mails,
the individual file method works OK :)
Gaz.
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