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From: Steinar Bang <sb@metis.no>
Subject: Re: nnimap.el is available for way-alpha testing.
Date: 21 Jan 1997 13:49:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <wh680rw5vd.fsf@norne.metis.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Steinar Bang's message of 21 Jan 1997 12:12:45 +0100

>>>>> Steinar Bang <sb@metis.no>:

>>>>> visigoth@naiad.fac.cs.cmu.edu:
> [snip!]

>> * I'm gonna be asking Lars for some new optional backend calls that should
>> make this implementation a lot more optimal.  (Hi Lars!)  At the
>> moment, it's handicapped greatly by being pushed into the NNTP
>> framework.  This is not helped by the fact that IMAP isn't optimal
>> for large numbers of folders.

> Hmm... what does "not optimal" entail...?

And also: what is "large" in this context?  50 folders?  100 folders?
1000 folders?


- Steinar


  reply	other threads:[~1997-01-21 12:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-01-21  7:53 visigoth
1997-01-21 11:12 ` Steinar Bang
1997-01-21 12:49   ` Steinar Bang [this message]
1997-01-21 15:54   ` visigoth

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