[Tfug] Need a mail app for LARGE volumes of mail...

[Jim March]

Thunderbird uses MBox format files for each mail folder, and that has
a hard limit of 2gig.  If you have 5gig organized into folders, it'll
work.  I don't.

Jim

On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 9:27 PM, Andrew Ayre <andy at britishideas.com> wrote:
> I'm surprised. I use Thunderbird and it handles my 5Gb of email without a
> problem.
>
> Perhaps it's because I am running it on Windows 7? ;)
>
> Jim March wrote:
>>
>> I need a mail client that will handle massive piles.  And it has to
>> allow streaming it all in continuously.  We're talking about almost
>> 6gig.  Thunderbird emphatically won't cut it.  Dunno about Evolution
>
>
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> Andy
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