On Saturday 07 December 2019 21:54:46 William Morder via trinity-users wrote: > On Saturday 07 December 2019 18:42:25 Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 07 December 2019 21:05:09 William Morder via > > trinity-users > > > > wrote: [...] > > > Myself, I would archive the "really" old stuff (everything older > > > than some arbitrary date). Put it somewhere safe, like on a > > > separate drive, or at least in a separate folder, so that Kmail > > > doesn't get into it. > > > > > > Best guess is that it is just the size of your archive that is > > > causing the problems. How often do you actually search back into > > > your archives for an email older than, say, 6 months or a year > > > past? [...] > > > By the way, I have used Claws and Sylpheed just a little. (I > > > believe Sylpheed was forked from Claws, or the other way around.) > > > I was interested in getting a cross-platform email client, so that > > > I could use a portable app on a flash drive, if I am ever out and > > > about. They > > > > > > work okay, but they lack the functionality of Kmail. > > > > Thats been my impression also. And I think the problems with kmail > > are directly related to its 32 bit parentage. > > Due to a combination of weird circumstances, I am running 32-bit, so > you could be right. But I intend to upgrade in the next few months, so > that I can get into the latest Debian/Devuan releases, Buster, etc. > > > If someone were to go thru it > > and size every pointer or counter for a 64 bit system, I'd bet a > > case of your favorite suds this would all go away. > > That would be Guinness Stout, either real draught (a keg, not in the > cans), never from cans, too big a connection between the alu in the can and senior dementia/ aka alzheimers. I have drunk maybe a 12 pack out of a can in 85 years. That includes pop, I'll go thirsty first. > or the regular bottles. I am also aching to find Guinness > (Russian) Imperial Stout. I hear it is really something. > > Damn, now I will have to go out to get some Guinness, and I blame it > all on you, Gene. > I claim it as a point of honor to drive someone to the well. Problem is, I can't join them since I am diabetic, and limit myself to one near beer a day. The funny part is that its 6:33 am here and half of last nights bottle of Miller 64 is still sitting here. Guinness takes a different taste I've never developed an urge for. I like my whiskey where you can still taste the corn in it. Black label Jack Daniels, but my last 5th was emptied 5 years ago. And took 5 years to empty it. > > But it might take 2 or 3 > > man/months to check and adjust it all. And THAT isn't going to be > > done just because those coders love it, they like eating and > > sleeping in warm houses etc too. Its past time we users spoke with > > our wallets again. Paypal has since improved their service, so I've > > got another hundred bucks to go with the hundred I tried to give the > > last time Tim asked for money. All I need is a paypal address that > > works. > > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > > Yup, I promised to send a donation for the Trinity project, and it is > a point of honor, but now I am wondering where to send the money. I > would prefer just to send a check (or cheque), or at least use my > credit card, rather than PayPal. > > Bill Take care Bill. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>