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From: "Russ Cox" <rsc@swtch.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] acme mail on unix
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 17:58:56 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060120230118.746441E8C38@holo.morphisms.net> (raw)

> Do you think it might make it easier to change upas/fs to
> not keep the whole mailbox in memory?

i sketched out a design for an imap upas/fs last night.
it is imap in the sense of intended to be used with an imap server
but really that just breaks a handful of the current assumptions.

the new design should make it simpler to not keep the mailbox
in memory and also to accomodate other mailbox formats.

russ


             reply	other threads:[~2006-01-20 22:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-20 22:58 Russ Cox [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-01-18 16:46 Russ Cox
2006-01-18 17:56 ` Tim Wiess
2006-01-18 18:08   ` Tim Wiess
2006-01-18 19:10   ` Russ Cox
2006-01-19 16:17     ` Aaron Griffin
2006-01-19 16:24       ` Russ Cox
2006-01-19 21:28         ` Dan Cross
2006-01-19 21:58           ` Russ Cox
2006-01-20  2:38             ` geoff
2006-01-20  5:31               ` Scott Schwartz
2006-01-20  6:04                 ` John Barham
2006-01-20 13:50                   ` erik quanstrom
2006-01-20 23:01                     ` Dave Eckhardt
2006-01-21  0:06                       ` erik quanstrom
2006-01-20 13:58           ` erik quanstrom
2006-01-20 20:02             ` erik quanstrom
2006-01-20 20:12               ` uriel
2006-01-20 20:18                 ` erik quanstrom
2006-01-20 20:41                   ` uriel
2006-01-20 20:59                     ` erik quanstrom

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