IMAP vs Pop3
Ow Mun Heng
ow.mun.heng at wdc.com
Fri Dec 19 02:57:17 UTC 2003
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Kiem [mailto:zordah at zordah.net]
> Sent: Friday, December 19, 2003 10:37 AM
> To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> Subject: RE: IMAP vs Pop3
>
>
> Hi,
>
> > Can you do select, drag and drop ?? eg.. as in an IMAP specific
> > folder in Outlook containing all the mails in the Linux Server?
>
> Yes I can drag and drop between the Exchange folders and the
> Linux IMAP
> folders. Works both directions.
That's great..
> > I want all the emails DLed. I just find it to be slow..
>
> Even the ones you don't read?
Well.. if it's junk.. then yes.. but otherwise, who knows
I may search through it when I need it??
> > as mentioned.. 100+ emails take like 1+hours to DL to
> > the Desktop.
>
> Sounds like more of a link speed issue than a protocol one.
Anyway I can figure out what's the bottle up??
I tried iptraf/iftop and the connection between desktop
and server was really slow.
Okay.. I think I'm convinced enough to give IMAP a shot..
Thanks and Cheers.
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