On Sun, Jan 27, 2002 at 11:30:04AM -0500, Derek D. Martin wrote: > At some point hitherto, Ricardo SIGNES hath spake thusly: > > It's dependent on a lot of things: hard drive speed, processor speed, > > and memory. IE: all those hardware issues. > > Much more drive speed and memory than cpu though, most likely in that > order unless your mailboxes are HUGE and the amount of available RAM > is TINY.
CPU does become important if you're using threading as mutt needs to trawl through the mailbox trying to match up threads. This is further slowed is $strict_threads are unset as it needs to play with $reply_regexp on every message. Useless info: A gui needs to respond with in 0.25 s to feel responsive to a users. -- Benjamin Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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