On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 11:59 PM, Zenaan Harkness <zen@freedbms.net> wrote:
per email downloading, without any pipelining
Think about that for a while.
but technically optional.
As before, the whole paragraph was optional for simple use[r]s.
I still find mbox "folders" substantially quicker, even with an SSD. I expect notmuch-mutt will remove that particular block to using Maildir
The app is largely separate to mbox vs maildir on fs comparisons.
and loop mounted Maildir hierarchy in a single (zip compressed) file
Someone likes corruption.
would handle my objection to the storage bloat
The content is the same size. Most users weren't born on unix and thus don't grok inode love, management, and etre.
that or ZFS of course.
You wouldn't like it, it's not that 'quick' and loves RAM which isn't 'minimal'.
Ditch fetchmail already.
For now, not happening. My next tool survey is at least a year and devel time away. I gave one set, others gave others, use whatever you like, there's more than one use case and way.