Evolution vs Kmail/Kontack Observation

[D. D. Brierton]

On Mon, 2005-01-31 at 18:47 +0200, Chadley Wilson wrote:

> I recently switched back to fedora from suse9.1
> 
> I decided to give good old gnome a bash, but using evolution I noticed that 
> mail retrieving took quite a long time. Well what can you expect from a super 
> busy list.
> The question is why when I switched back to KDE does Kmail retrieve mail so 
> much faster. 
> Going out on a limb here I suppose it has some thing to do with the when and 
> how it sorts mail. I have the same filters in place on kmail as on evolution 
> and am subscribed to 16 mailing lists and 6 news groups.

You don't say which version of Fedora -- I'm assuming Fedora Core 3. In
which case you're running Evolution 2.0.x. Under Tools -> Settngs ->
Mail Preferences -> Junk do you have "Include remote tests" checked?

Best, Darren

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