filesystem for mail

Ben Duncan bns
Mon Oct 16 05:30:51 PDT 2006


Doing this very same thing now and it seems EXT3 is Just fine
for COurier IMAP ...

Jorge Almeida wrote:
> What filesystem would you guys suggest for keeping mail in maildir format?
> 
> In my one-user workstation the mail is delivered via procmail to a
> directory in a reiserfs partition. The reason I choosed reiserfs is that
> I read it was appropriate for lots of small files. (My other partitions
> have ext3 and ext2.)
> With the recent unhappy developments, maybe I should think of
> alternatives. Any comments?
> 

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