[Dovecot] Scalability plans: Abstract out filesystem and make it someone else's problem

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Wed Aug 12 22:58:31 EEST 2009


On Wed, 2009-08-12 at 15:42 -0400, Charles Marcus wrote:
> > - and I've never heard of any other mail server supporting such a
> > thing.
> 
> Exchange does... and is the single and only reason I have *considered*
> switching to it <shudder> in the past few years...

I heard that the next Exchange version drops that feature, because it
typically causes more disk I/O when reading. I don't know if it's still
possible to enable it optionally though.

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