Re: [kde] kmail slowdown

Rick Wagmer wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I recently used the anti-spam wizard in KMail (1.9.1; Kontact 1.2; KDE 3.5).
>Afterward, opening messages became very slow; i.e. 8-10 seconds for an 80K
>text message.
>
>I removed the SPAM filters; even removed spamassassin; but opening messages is
>still slow. Any ideas on what would cause the slow down, and how to correct?
>

I solved it by migrating to Thunderbird. I could not figure any other way
either. Since I get about 2M/day of email, the "Bayesian spam fighter
that cannot be stopped" became more of a burden than the spam itself.
Sorry, guys, work is needed there....

Cheers - Bruce
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