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[seth vidal]

On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 21:01 -0500, Warren Togami wrote:

> I find Evolution to be completely unusable for IMAP folders.  I have 
> dozens of IMAP folders with tens of thousands of messages on two 
> servers.  Thunderbird seems to handle this a LOT faster than evolution 
> and crashes less often.


I've been using evolution with imap folders since 2002. I've never had
this sort of pain. Furthermore synchronization of imap to local works
well, too.

I've used it with uw-imap, dovecot, cyrus, courier and gmail and never
had a problem that wasn't transient on any of them.

-sv