From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.ciao.gmane.io!not-for-mail From: Eric S Fraga Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Question mail package Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 12:10:15 +0100 Organization: On the Interweb somewhere Message-ID: <87wo70g4q0.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> References: <20191021120730.4y3obbqtd45mjl7j@Ergus> <87eez6nqhp.fsf@home.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> <87r1x9d0ja.fsf@oitofelix.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="ciao.gmane.io:159.69.161.202"; logging-data="43344"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:FGKvN7+XUp5h5Ahg21ROOnbdAYA= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 31 13:10:47 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jJEn8-000BBo-HF for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 31 Mar 2020 13:10:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36036 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jJEn7-0000nf-Jn for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 31 Mar 2020 07:10:45 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:55252) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jJEmm-0000kJ-5L for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Mar 2020 07:10:25 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jJEml-00041T-7N for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Mar 2020 07:10:24 -0400 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([159.69.161.202]:46640) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jJEml-00040b-1E for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Mar 2020 07:10:23 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jJEmj-000Ajl-1N for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Mar 2020 13:10:21 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ X-Url: http://twitter.com/ericsfraga/ X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 159.69.161.202 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:122719 Archived-At: On Monday, 30 Mar 2020 at 17:56, Bruno FĂ©lix Rezende Ribeiro wrote: > 1. Gnus becomes quite slow when handling dozens of thousands of > messages; Yes, maybe, for some backends. It works just fine with nnml for me with 10s of thousands of emails in some of the groups. > [1] Running multiple Emacs instances is not an option. Why not? I used to do this all the time some years ago when I had to use an imap mail server on the other side of the planet with large latency. I had one instance for gnus and one for everything else. Just curious. -- Eric S Fraga via Emacs 28.0.50 & org 9.3.6 on Debian bullseye/sid