On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, Chuck Yerkes wrote: > This would suggest that it's being kept open for a while.
It isn't. The Bulletin DB is only opened rw long enough to check the last read message, add the latest bulletins to the end of the user's mail spool and write the pointers back. The total time is normally only 3-4 seconds at most (usually 1 seconds or less) > Can the qpopper code be optimized? Probably. Opening in ro mode and reopening in rw for the pointer rewrite would solve it. AB
