Re: [Nolug] ApacheCon in New Orleans: November 3-7

For what quantity of "big"?

(I do server-side scripting so my Inbox never gets above 500, and
semi-annually archive emails into sub-folders for big lists like
debian-user. Maybe I'm subconsciously compensating for Tbird's
weakness.)

On 07/31/08 14:20, Dustin Puryear wrote:
> I have. Many. And I remember when I was googling for help that I wasn't
> alone. Especially, with large IMAP folders and very large Inboxes.
>
> That said, the latest and greatest TB2.0 is working just perfectly so
> far. A few hangs now and then, but nothing too bad. So I'm here to stay. :)
>
> --
> Dustin Puryear
> President and Sr. Consultant
> Puryear Information Technology, LLC
> 225-706-8414 x112
> http://www.puryear-it.com
>
> Author, "Best Practices for Managing Linux and UNIX Servers"
> http://www.puryear-it.com/pubs/linux-unix-best-practices/
>
>
> Ron Johnson wrote:
>>
>> I've been using Tbird for 2 years with courier-imap and never seen any
>> stability issues.
>>
>> On 07/31/08 13:34, Dustin Puryear wrote:
>>> I still think that OE had the most stable IMAP client. As a constant
>>> TB user, I think that TB has ONLY NOW matched how well OE worked with
>>> IMAP.
>>>
>>>
>>> Author, "Best Practices for Managing Linux and UNIX Servers"
>>> http://www.puryear-it.com/pubs/linux-unix-best-practices/
>>>
>>>
>>> B. Estrade wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 01:14:27PM -0500, Petri Laihonen wrote:
>>>>> Ron Johnson wrote:
>>>>>> On 07/30/08 12:23, B. Estrade wrote:
>>>>>>> On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 11:56:55AM -0500, Jeremy (mailing list
>>>>>>> box) wrote:
>>>>>>>> Ron Johnson wrote:
>>>>>>>>> With prices like that, you know it won't be populated by people
>>>>>>>>> who normally go to Cons.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Yeah, it will be full of PHBs and MBA computer geek wannabes in
>>>>>>>> suits.
>>>>>>> What's a PHB?
>>>>>> A person who uses Mutt and doesn't know what a PHB is? The shame,
>>>>>> the shame!!! No more Unix for you. Back to OE and IE6...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pointy-Haired_Boss
>>>>> What is OE?
>>>>
>>>> My guess is Outlook Express - the piece of crap that made me decided
>>>> to kick M$ once and for all back in late 2000 (for FreeBSD :).

-- 
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA
"Kittens give Morbo gas.  In lighter news, the city of New New
York is doomed."
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