Re: procmail and Large File Support
Ola Lundqvist dijo [Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 09:18:33PM +0100]:
> Hello
>
> On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 07:45:47PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > On Sat, 2005-02-26 at 00:53 +0100, Santiago Vila wrote:
> > > Hello.
> > >
> > > I have several reports saying procmail does not support mbox folders
> > > larger than 2GB. Questions:
> >
> > OT here, but WTF are people smoking, to have 2GB mbox files?
>
> Some people tend to have really large inboxes. I have had a number of
> customers that have several GB inbox. They tend to get quite a lot
> of attachments (reports etc) and do not have the time to delete mail.
> It will grow quite fast.
Ummm... And wouldn't it make more sense for them to switch to maildir
instead of mbox? I wouldn't like to search for new mails in there.
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