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Subject: Re: large VM folders
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>>>>> "Jonathan" == Jonathan Edwards <edwards@intranet.com> writes:

    Jonathan> Kyle Jones writes:
    >> I counted two reports.  And I have warned time and time again
    >> against using large fodlers with VM.  Maybe the rest of the
    >> world listened? :)  Not a peep about the problem on
    >> bug/info-vm.

    Jonathan> I archived 3000 messages last month (a lot from this
    Jonathan> list). Is that beyond VM's recommended constraints?

My xemacs folder currently holds ~3350 messages. VM handles it fine,
although auto-saving is a bit boring.

I usually archive this folder every time there is a new XEmacs
release. Given when 20.0 was released, that gives a good idea of how
high the volume is on this list alone. ;-)

Richard.

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