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. -- Jure Pecar