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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