On Fri, 23 Jul 2004, Aidan Evans wrote: > My main concern is that with IMP each transaction, e.g., reading a mail > message, requires a new connection and login to the IMAP server. > Conventional mail clients tend to stay logged in and don't incur the > overhead of answering the new connection and re-authenticating the user for > every operation.
You should add a IMAP cache proxy, and tell IMP to connect to that. Otherwise, the performance will be much worse than it has to. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh --- Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html