[Novalug] Emacs and vm

James Ewing Cottrell 3rd JECottrell3 at Comcast.NET
Wed May 7 22:03:50 EDT 2008


IIRC, VM works with Local Mailboxes. GMAIL is a Web Based Application.

JIM

Don E. Groves, Jr. wrote:
> You say VM has a possible problem with LARGE accounts. Define "large" please?
>
> What about a possible GMAIL size mail account :-?
>  (: By default you start of a free 6685 MB of space. :)
>  (: my previous 5+ yr old home MailDir format system only used 502MB
> of space and had about 30,000 messages stored in it..:)
>
>
> On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 5:22 PM, James Ewing Cottrell 3rd
> <JECottrell3 at comcast.net> wrote:
>   
>> I have used VM for email quite a bit. In fact, I used to work with Kyle. I
>> like it.
>>
>>  The only problem is when mailboxes grow large. I am not sure whether things
>> get worse linearly or quadratically, but it's all interpreted, and I'm not
>> sure whether elisp does qsorts or what.
>>
>>  What is your real question? What do you really want to know?
>>
>>  JIM
>>
>>     
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