On Fri, Oct 27, 200610:09 AM, the following words from Wayne Brissette [EMAIL PROTECTED], emerged from a plethora of SPAM ...
> >>On a related note, will the 2 gig limit be going away in a future >>version? Alternately, will we be able to use several databases >>simultaneously (i.e., let us split a 1.8 gig database into 3 or 4 >>smaller ones, but have them all open concurrently)? > >Can I ask a serious question? How often do people run into this 2 GB >limit? I find myself every 6 months or so, going through and deleting >hundreds of emails. I find that after 6 months I can usually get rid of >30% of my email, 1 year later I can get rid of even more mail. Usually I >find for myself, that it's laziness rather than really needing email as >the main reason I end up keeping so much of the email I have (do I >really need Buy.com's daily specials 2 years later? --- don't laugh, I >have found some on my computer). > >Anyhow, I just really wonder how many people really run into the 2 GB limit. > >Wayne > > I still think saved searches would be great - is that in the future? Like Wayne, I try to keep my email database small and find that I perform the same searches when weeding out old email. -- We are a spectacular, splendid manifestation of life. We have language. . . . We have affection We have genes for usefulness, and usefulness is about as close to a "common goal" of nature as I can guess at. And finally, and perhaps best of all, we have music. - Lewis Thomas (1913 - 1993), The Medusa and the Snail (1979)
