[ Dan Mose, Mozilla Messaging CTO CC'd in ] On 04/08/10 21:35, Michael Meeks wrote: > Hi guys, > > Sooo ... we have some new account sniffing code in Evolution; to turn > eg. 'foobaa gmail com' into the relevant account settings for imap, > ports, SMTP etc. > > We are shamelessly borrowing this data from mozilla - which is > problematic, not just because we rely on them, but also they are > -unbelievably- slow to serve a tiny (effectively static) XML file: ~18 > seconds for the first try; a chunk of which seems to be DNS resolution: Perhaps you've discussed this on IRC; but I didn't see it mentioned. I am assuming that you are also using these XML files unchanged from how Mozilla make them available. What was the results of bringing up the length of time to download them with Mozilla messaging? Did they say they would look into it, or that they had no resources to deal with it, or did they suggest hosting it separately. Regards, Anand
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