diet for evolution

Erwin Rol mailinglists at erwinrol.com
Sat Jul 22 18:16:58 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-07-22 at 13:33 -0400, Matthew Barnes wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-07-22 at 13:20 +0530, Rahul wrote:
> > David Nielsen wrote:
> > > I'd like to mention that the default Evolution setup in FC loads the
> > > Spamassassin plugin which on my machine at least takes up 80megs of
> > > memory, replacing that with the bogofilter plugin turned out to be a
> > > good decision - I blogged a bit about that adventure*
> 
> > If you think this is a good default solution, would you mind getting 
> > this filed a RFE in Red Hat bugzilla? The evolution maintainer probably 
> > needs to look at this.
> 
> I will look into it.  Spamassassin has infuriated me in the past with
> its obscene memory consumption.  It may be too late for FC6, though.

A big problem with evolution is also its crappy imap support. imap to a
large (10000+ emails multifolder imap server) over anything less than a
100Mbit network is almost impossible. On the other hand sylpheed has no
problems with a 128kbit line. 

- Erwin





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