Re: [Evolution] Slow response

[Thomas Novin <thnov xyz pp se>]

On Wed, 2007-08-22 at 15:52 +0100, Peter Saffrey wrote:
> However, actually accessing the
> contents is extremely slow. When I click on a folder for the first time,
> it says "Scanning for changed messages" and then "Fetching summary
> information for new messages". Each stage takes several minutes for each
> folder, even though these folders have not changed since I last looked
> at them. If I hit "send/receive" it goes through *all* the folders,
> which takes about half an hour, even though I'm not actually looking at
> the messages. My network monitor occasionally spikes as it does
> something, but the rest of the time it seems to be idle. 

I'm successfully using Evolution with Exchange. I have done some changes
though.

- I archive all emails that are older than three months. 
- I have enabled off-line operation for all folders.

You can also choose not to check for new mails in all folders.

Rgds,

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Thomas Novin <thnov xyz pp se>