an e-mail client for dovecot ?

Tanstaafl tanstaafl at libertytrek.org
Tue Jul 19 15:50:02 UTC 2016


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On 7/19/2016 11:42 AM, Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels at cistron.nl> wrote:
> On 18/07/16 11:46, Stephan Bosch wrote:
>>
>>
>> Op 16-7-2016 om 18:12 schreef Charles Marcus:
>>>
>>> On July 16, 2016 4:02:33 AM EDT, Spyros Tsiolis <stsiol at yahoo.co.uk>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Since I have quite some experiece with thunderbird, I know most of
>>>> its shortcomings
>>> Care to elaborate? Thunderbird is far from perfect, but is by far the
>>> best IMAP client available.
>>>
>>> Most times you can work around supposed short comings (if what you
>>> think are short comings actually are, often they are not)...
>>
>> I agree. I haven't seen anything better so far. Still, with my 100+
>> folders it regularly hangs for a few seconds while it is presumably
>> doing stuff in the background. So, for example composing a message is
>> often a frustrating activity. This is enough reason for me to look for
>> an alternative client, but there is no real alternative...
> 
> Known problem. Sort of a indexing thundering herd problem.
> 
> Preferences -> Advanced -> Config Editor, set  mail.db.idlelimit to a
> large number. I set it to 30000000. Fixed it for me..
> 
> Mike.
> 



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