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List:       kde-pim
Subject:    Re: [Kde-pim] IMAP namespaces
From:       Carsten Burghardt <burghardt () kde ! org>
Date:       2005-05-16 9:27:22
Message-ID: 200505161127.22281.burghardt () kde ! org
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Am Montag, 16. Mai 2005 10:51 schrieb Reinhold Kainhofer:
> Am Montag, 16. Mai 2005 10:23 schrieb Carsten Burghardt:
> > Am Sonntag, 15. Mai 2005 23:55 schrieb Reinhold Kainhofer:
> > > On a side note: When I set up the account, it took me a while to figure
> > > out why kmail would lock up every time after it was running for a
> > > minute or so: it happened when the mail check was triggered, and since
> > > initially I didn't use a prefix, it tried to list the whole home dir. A
> > > typical user won't even be able to track down this problem.
> >
> > This is not kmails fault but the standard behaviour of uw! It lists
> > everything in your home dir and there is _no_ way to detect something
> > like this.
>
> Yes. But an application should *NEVER EVER* lock up (in this case it was
> even when the user didn't do anything, but the automated mail check was
> triggered). This will simply scare the hell out of a user.

If you get a listing of thousand of folders in one go you'll get problems, no 
matter what you do. At least your harddisk will get into trouble creating all 
these folders. But this behaviour did not change with the patch.
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