From: Charles M. <CMarcus@Media-Brokers.com> - 2008-11-28 20:24:13
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Donald Brooks wrote: > I'm not advocating any one product or another here, and can't really > speak for other mail server products, but when you say > "about 80%+ - of storage is from DUPLICATE large attachments." > > In Exchange, the message store only contains one copy of an identical > file and that single copy in the emssage store is "linked" to all local > addresses that were CC'd, and copies that were forwarded. I know... that is indeed one very excellent feature of Exchange that I wish other mail servers emulated. I put in a Feature Request to Timo (dovecot IMAP server author) for a way to do SiS (SingleInstanceStorage), and he agreed it would be nice and added it to his list, but no telling when it will be implemented... |