Re: [Evolution] slow mail downloads

[ben miller <wheelscribe gmail com>]

I don't know either way. Should it make a difference? 

On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 10:38:25 -0500, Jeffrey Stedfast <fejj novell com> wrote:
> does your server support UIDL?
>
> Jeff
>
> On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 06:41, Ben Miller wrote:
> > On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 23:52 -0500, JP Rosevear wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 10:54 +0800, Not Zed wrote:
> > > > gmail doesn't do pipelining?
> > > >
> > > > Or you have junk filtering turned on?
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 17:28 -0600, Ben Miller wrote:
> > > > > For some reason, I've noticed that Evolution downloads mail from
> > > my POP
> > > > > servers more slowly than any other mail application I've tried.
> > > This is
> > > > > especially true of gmail. Any clues? I'm running Mandrake
> > > Community 10.1
> > >
> > > Junk filtering with non-local tests on?  That is a main cause of this
> > > slow down.
> >
> > I did have junk filtering turned on, but for local tests only. Having
> > turned it off seems to be only marginally faster. Also, I've noticed
> > that if I only have two messages to download, they download at normal
> > speed. If I have 150 messages to download it's painfully slow. But it's
> > not the amount of messages, as I don't see the same problem under the
> > same circumstances in other mail clients.
> >
> > == Ben
> >
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