Jeff Larsen skrev: > On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 2:42 AM, Rob Mueller <robm@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Squirrelmail on localhost:. very fast, in the blink of an eye, >> > likewise with Outlook Express (perish the thought). >> > >> > So I guess it's Thunderbird. That sucks. I guess I'll take this to a >> > Thunderbird forum. Thanks for pointing me in the right direction. Some >> > days after troubleshooting everyone else's computer problems, there's >> > nothing left in the tank for my own... >> >> These are a little old, but it's possible they still apply. The default >> settings for Thunderbird IMAP handling with large emails with attachments >> sucks... badly. >> >> http://bleedingedge.com.au/blog/archives/2005/11/waiting_for_thunderbird.html >> http://bleedingedge.com.au/blog/archives/2005/11/speeding_thunderbird.html >> http://bleedingedge.com.au/blog/archives/2005/11/making_thunderbird_fly.html > > The third link above was most to the point. Thank you. Thunderbird is > a little better now, but I guess the simple solution (more of a > workaround, really) is to use the 'offline' settings to avoid the > crappy download performance. > Stumbled upon this, maybe relevant: http://kb.mozillazine.org/Browser.cache.disk_cache_ssl -- Regards, Lars ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
