against databases

Michael Ströck michael at stroeck.com
Sat Jan 16 16:54:37 PST 2010


On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 1:47 AM, Gus Mueller <gus at flyingmeat.com> wrote:

> On Jan 16, 2010, at 3:28 PM, Nathaniel Irons wrote:
>
> > Speaking of cantankerous gentlemen who go by their initials, I'm inclined
> > to think that Mail's scaling success with .emlx proves the viability of
> > djb's maildir on HFS+: http://cr.yp.to/proto/maildir.html
>

maildir + squlite makes sense IMHO. The toolchain/documentation/api/freely
available code issues all point in this direction. mbox is not an option
IMHO because of locking.

-- 
Michael
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