[Dovecot] Backing Up

[Dave McGuire]

On Oct 30, 2008, at 2:35 PM, mikkel at euro123.dk wrote:
> Maildir is nice compared to mbox but it really isn’t optimal. In days
> where IOPS is the most difficult resource to get into your server (and
> dovecot already using close to nothing in terms of CPU time and  
> memory)
> having one file per e-mail is less than sub-optimal especially when a
> large amount of users just downloads the whole mailbox using POP3  
> (not to
> mention backing up Maildirs).

   It seems to me that a database like Postgres or MySQL would be the  
best bet.

         -Dave

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Dave McGuire
Port Charlotte, FL