2014-04-09 6:53 GMT+02:00 Stan Hoeppner <s...@hardwarefreak.com>: > > Mutt, as with other MUAs, creates a header cache so it only needs to > read the headers of new mail files. If you're slowing down with large > maildir folders, the most likely problem is that your header caching is > not working properly. >
There a set header_cache option to add in muttrc. I use mutt+maildir+procmail on ext3 for my work mailbox, can't tell too much about speed because I often purge messages and got ~100.