On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 13:50, Scott Otterson wrote: > Yeah, I'd have to agree. IMAP is _much_ slower -- takes way longer to > start up for the first time and if you disconnect, it's way slower to > reconnect. > > The connection also hangs if my PPP dialup goes down -- I have to run > killev before it can see email again. This is the only network app I > have that hangs when I loose PPP.
I'm guessing you don't run any other apps that use a persistent tcp connection then :-) fyi I am almost always connected to remote sites with ssh and irc, etc and so when my internet connection drops, all those apps hang just as long as Evolution does. Jeff PS: No, netscape/mozilla do not hold persistent tcp connections. -- Jeffrey Stedfast Evolution Hacker - Ximian, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.ximian.com _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
