FYI, kmail can also be configured to use a gmail pop account. I have it set up that way, and I have several pop accounts on a private server, yet it's not hogging my CPU at all, even with filters activated for virus scanning and spam. I'm running kmail 4.7.3 on a laptop, BTW. -- -Mannex On Tuesday, April 03, 2012 8:17:58 PM SchmiTTT wrote: > It is a typic "spleen" of kmail to make all things slowlier and > slowlier, tiddly pom. > > ;) > > kmail is loading all mail-traffic onto your computer as if your computer > is the mail-server for you. But this makes your computer slowlier with > kmail. > > If you use e.g. thunderbird with gmail account, then thunderbird > administrates your mail-traffic on the server at www.gmail.com > far more quicker and not slowlier the greater your traffic is. > > Advantage of kmail is, that you have all your mail-traffic on your > computer and privately for you. > > Or you can share your datas at an "outlander"-server like gmail.com > (google.com). > > cheers. > Val. > > Am 2012-04-03 19:43, schrieb Russ Mannex: > > Is that version number of kmail correct? If so, that seems like an > > awfully old version. > > -- > > ------------ > "Es gibt merkwuerdige Menschen, die etwas merkwuerdiges tun, aber > am Ende stellte ich fest, dass es gar nicht so merkwuerdig war." > (John Lennon) > ------------ > Creator of: > http://crazy-hacks.org/wiki/Password-size_of_up_to_1_Terabytes > ___________________________________________________ > This message is from the kde mailing list. > Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. > Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. > More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html. ___________________________________________________ This message is from the kde mailing list. Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.