Zane: I used to use Eudora, moved to Apple's Mail.app and did not like it. I discovered Thunderbird and have been using it for several years now. It is a great mail app. I highly recommend it. http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/thunderbird/. Great price (free). Stan ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Zane H. Healy wrote: > I'm currently running on 10.3.9, though I'm not sure how much of an > effect that will have on this. Just how capable of handling mail is > Mail.app? I use Eudora Pro for my day to day email. However I have a > couple of administrative accounts that I use Mail.app to keep an eye > on. With only 12,596 messages in the one box, and 2727 in the other > it is practically paralyzed. It simply doesn't seem to be able to > handle the load. It takes a minute or more to load the larger box, > and it will pop up the spinning beach ball when I click on some of the > messages. This is on a G5 2x2 with 3.5GB RAM, so it's not some puny > machine. > > Zane > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/pipermail/x4u/attachments/20070419/806aa855/attachment.html