Brent Bloxam put forth on 6/29/2010 3:36 PM: > Thunderbird is a modern threaded application, users are able to perform > many parallel actions. The IMAP protocol returns data for one action at > a time, so in order to follow through with the user requests, it > delegates commands to multiple connections. This may not be apparent > when dealing with mail folders with few messages that have actions > completing in a few seconds, but when dealing with large amounts of data > the need for multiple connections becomes apparent (unless you're a > patient person ;)
So you're saying that having multiple connections gives TBird more bandwidth to the server? -- Stan
