Evolution 2.0.2 problem

Douglas Furlong douglas.furlong at firebox.com
Thu Oct 21 15:41:22 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 11:32 -0400, Jim Dossey wrote:
> I'm not sure if this is the right list for this or not.  Maybe it
> should be in the FC3 list.  I'm having the same problem in FC2 and
> FC3.
> 
> When using Evolution 2.0 to read a POP3 mail account, it downloads the
> messages very slowly.  When I used Evo 1.4 it is quite fast.  Evo 2.0
> takes about 10 times a long as 1.4 did.  I ran Ethereal to see what
> was going on and it showed quite a bit of DNS traffic between each
> downloaded message.  I tried this using both an external DNS server
> and running named on the local machine (and updating resolv.conf).
Evolution 2.0 comes with Spamassasin tied in to try and reduce the
amount of spam you get.

If you go to the account settings you can cancel the spam checking, but
what may be ideal is if you can disable remote checking.
-- 
Douglas Furlong
Systems Administrator
Firebox.com
T: 0870 420 4475        F: 0870 220 2178
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