[sup-talk] an enormously long time to save a message

[William Morgan]

Excerpts from jeff.covey's message of Fri Sep 07 11:52:22 -0700 2007:
> i received a message with 8mb of text.  i tried to save it to a file,
> and sup took the load on my computer past 10.  i gave it five minutes
> of grinding my hard drive, then killed it.  i opened the source in
> mutt, and it saved it in about half a second.

I think I've sped this up. Untested, of course. And note that Sup will
never be anywhere as fast as Mutt, at least until I start using
RubyInline to drop in some C code. :)

In particular saving large attachments worries me, because who knows
what RubyMail is doing...

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William <wmorgan-sup at masanjin.net>