On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Daniel C. Sobral wrote:

> "Louis A. Mamakos" wrote:
> > 
> > You don't have to use vile language in public :-)
> > 
> > MH has been storing mail in it's folders like this for years/decades.  While
> > it might be a little hard on the file system, it works great for the user.
> 
> Works great? Seriously, how long does it take to open a folder with
> over a hundred thousand messages? I *do* have some folders like
> that.

Ouch.  Don't do that.  The upside of MH and maildir format is that deleting
an arbitrary message is much faster.

David



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