RE: Cyrus performance with IMP versus logged-in mail clients

2004-07-23 Thread Michael Sims
Aidan Evans wrote: > Does anyone have any comments on the performance of Cyrus IMAP > (2.1.15) using the IMP webmail client with a large number of > simultaneous users versus with "conventional" mail clients? In our > case the objective is to handle about 2,000 simultaneous IMP users. > > My m

Re: Cyrus performance with IMP versus logged-in mail clients

2004-07-23 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 23 Jul 2004, Aidan Evans wrote: > My main concern is that with IMP each transaction, e.g., reading a mail > message, requires a new connection and login to the IMAP server. > Conventional mail clients tend to stay logged in and don't incur the > overhead of answering the new connection an

Cyrus performance with IMP versus logged-in mail clients

2004-07-23 Thread Aidan Evans
I sent this Thursday but it has not appeared on the list yet. It occurs to me this may be because I sent it from my current address which is not the same one I subscribed to INFO-CYRUS with. Thus I have now subscribed my current address and removed the old subscription, and am sending the messa