On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 12:57:15 +1000, Warren Togami wrote: > For some users like me, evolution is unacceptably slow and unusable as > it takes several minutes to read ANY MAIL after starting when connecting > to my IMAP account. All versions continue to lock up and require > killing periodically. I am also extremely annoyed by its brain dead > clipboard behavior. Since upgrading to 1.5.7 I haven't had any problems with its IMAP implementation at all. I used to see periodic deadlocking as well, but the new version (OK, not yet released) is *vastly* improved in this dept. thanks -mike