On Mon, 04 Feb 2002 20:15:22 -0500
Walter Wong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> With the release of Cyrus IMAP 2.1.2 there will be a new backend option: 
> skiplist.
> 
> We have already moved our development system to use it and performance 
> seems very good. I expect we'll be moving our production system to it 
> within a few months. It should not suffer from the same problems with 
> insert/modify operations that the flat file has and it has better list 
> speed than DB.
> 

Is there any particular reason mysql cannot be used for this purpose? As i understand 
things this backend only has a need for a lot of simple queries and this is where 
mysql works best.

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Jure Pecar

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