On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 11:30:36 +0200
Andreas <
andreas@unstable.nl> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 09:32:51AM +0200, Thomas Bruederli wrote:
> > This will probably bloat the database like hell. Consider thousands
> > of users having thousands of messages with attachments. If the size
> > of the database grows, it takes even longer to load data because of
> > a higher seeking time. Also opening a single message is less
> > expensive than listing hundred of headers. This is why we just
> > cache headers.
>
> Would it help if you only request the 20-some headers that are to be
> displayed? If the IMAP server does the sorting, RoundCube doesn't
> need to know about all of the messages in a folder.
>
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