Gene Heskett wrote: > 3 hours later its behaving itself. Nothing from kmail is now anywhere > near the top of an htop list. �cpu temps are down about 8C. �I think > I've fixed it! Gene, it is what I said before - you should never ever mess up with the Maildir content, except via a single interface, be it imap, or kmail. Let only one application work at a time. regards