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As for speed issues, |
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emerge -s imapproxy |
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I've been using that against courier-imap(s) for a couple years now. |
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It's amazing to put in front of large/deep imap stores. Also works |
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wonders in front of notoriously slow imap or imap-ssl servers like |
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Notes / Exchange, if you must use those pieces of crap. |
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Enjoy :) |
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Matt |
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On Jul 26, 2005, at 10:43 AM, Wendall Cada wrote: |
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> Hello all, |
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> This has been discussed several times in #gentoo-server on |
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> irc.sourceforge.net, but I am still looking for a solution for IMAP |
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> filtering for courier-imap. Maybe my setup is just wrong, but IMAP is |
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> annoyingly slow compared to pop3. The only advantage I have in using |
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> imap is that I can sync my mail on any box and access via squirrelmail |
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> and have all my archived email available. |
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> My current setup is courier-imap-ssl -> evolution 2.2.1.1 which I have |
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> configured with all the recommended speedup tricks I could find. |
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> Sometimes, when things try to sync, it just becomes unusable for |
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> thirty |
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> seconds or more. Quite annoying. Filtering is incredibly slow compared |
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> to filtering with pop3. I see plans by the evolution devs to make a |
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> better sync algorithm. And yes I have used Thunderbird and it is |
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> just as |
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> annoyingly slow. |
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> I have been told that the trick is to do server side filtering on |
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> incoming mail. I don't however think this will fix my problems. This |
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> leaves me to believe that after this many years of IMAP being in |
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> use and |
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> it is still at this level of lameness, that I should return to using |
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> pop3 and create something with cron and rsync to make my mail archive |
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> available on the server. Kind of a lame solution, but functional, |
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> and I |
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> wouldn't have to go on a break every time I want to check my new |
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> email. |
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> I wonder if IMAP is really this broken, or nobody has figured out |
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> how to |
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> make it work properly yet? I've used rsync alot and rsync would work |
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> faster to syncronize server and client. Thoughts? Solutions? |
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> Wendall |
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