On Tue, Apr 27, 2004 at 09:53:05AM +0200, Richard Lyons wrote: > Surely maildir also uses massively more disk space? All those thousands > of small files. Or am I misunderstanding something? Maildir does use considerably more space. However, from rough experimentation and experience, compressed Maildirs are within a few kilobytes of the size of the same mails in a compressed mbox. -- Jon Dowland http://jon.dowland.name/