On Mon, 2009-08-31 at 16:51 +0200, Paolo Cravero wrote: > andreas.moroder@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Is it possible to configure cyrus the way that it compresses the > > attachments on the storage ( not for tranfer as in RFC 4978 ) ? I know > AFAIK there is no cyrus option to do this. Moreover cyrus does not separate > attachments from the message body, so the whole message would need to be > gzipped. For each and every message. > > that diskspace is cheap, but when you have to get back thousands of > > mailboxes from a backup, the smaller the files are the faster the > > restore is done. Why not just compress the backup/restore stream? > Well, replicate live mailboxes data rather than rely on a single node and > frequent backups. :-) I'm also starting to love the delayed expunge facility > with respect to cheap disk space. I could never go back to living without delayed expunge; a fabulous feature! -- OpenGroupware developer: awilliam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <http://whitemiceconsulting.blogspot.com/> OpenGroupare & Cyrus IMAPd documenation @ <http://docs.opengroupware.org/Members/whitemice/wmogag/file_view> ---- 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
