On Mon, 26 Dec 2005 16:44:08 -0500, Jim Pistrang ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>Just curious, what is the total number of emails in your database? 89,218 >I have over 40,000 and my database is at 150mb. So, assuming the same average message size, my database should weigh in at about 150*(89,218/40,0000) = ~334 MB, much less than its current size of 1.9 GB. I'll definitely try compacting it, then. >Unless you have a huge number of emails, there may be something >else going on here. Could it be that my DB has *never* been compacted since I started using PowerMail? On Mon, 26 Dec 2005 17:18:12 -0500, Sean McBride ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >Jim Pistrang ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) on 2005-12-26 16:44 said: > >>Just curious, what is the total number of emails in your database? > >Is there an easy way to tell? I have so many folders looking at each >and adding them would be a pain. :) I have dozens of folders, too, so I whipped up a script that lists all folders and subfolders with their respective message counts, and totals them up. -- marco -- It's not the data universe only, it's human conversation. They want to turn it into a one-way flow that they have entirely monetized. I look at the collective human mind as a kind of ecosystem. They want to clear cut it. They want to go into the rainforest of human thought and mow the thing down.