From: Ezra Zygmuntowicz <ezra@...>
Date: 2005-05-18T09:13:56+09:00
Subject: Re: [OT] OSX Mail.app performance

Yeah mail.app 2.0 on tiger gets rid of this problem nicely. It's MUCH  
snappier than mail on panther.
-Ezra
On May 17, 2005, at 4:40 PM, tsuraan wrote:

> Sorry about the OT, but this is the only high-volume list I'm on  
> that has lots of OSX users.  Anyhow, does anyone else here have  
> troubles with Mail.app as the number of messages in one folder gets  
> up around 10,000?  I like to keep personal archives of my lists,  
> but I've been noticing that Mail is getting almost unusable.  Even  
> when typing this message, it feels a bit laggy.  Also, assuming  
> that anyone has noticed this problem, does it go away with Mail 2.0  
> (with OSX 10.4)?  I'd upgrade if I knew it would make the mail  
> client a bit more responsive under high loads.  Thanks!
>
> --jay
>
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