[X Newbies] Switching to Mail finally

David Crandon tdc at attbi.com
Mon May 5 22:37:30 PDT 2003


Thanks Chas.

David

Charles Martin wrote:
> 
> > From: David Crandon <tdc at attbi.com>
> >
> > I seem to remember hearing that Mail has difficulty handling large
> > folders of email. Is this in terms of the number of messages, or the
> > folders size? My biggest folder is about 3500 messages/70 megabytes.
> >
> I have folders twice that size (over 7000msgs) with no problems.
> Obviously they're a bit slower to open than ones with 50 msgs, but I
> have no problems with this.
> 
> > Is is possible to pickup email from different email accounts (from the
> > same ISP) without quitting and restarting Mail for each one? I have to
> > do this with Netscape Communicator.
> 
> Yes, you can check as many different email accounts as you like. Just
> go to the "Accounts" preference and set up each one.
> 
>



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