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KDE Announces 4.9 Beta1 and Testing Initiative

KDE Announces 4.9 Beta1 and Testing Initiative

Posted Jun 5, 2012 14:24 UTC (Tue) by niner (subscriber, #26151)
In reply to: KDE Announces 4.9 Beta1 and Testing Initiative by ajmacleod
Parent article: KDE Announces 4.9 Beta1 and Testing Initiative

This "stupid performance-killing semantic desktop stuff" (e.g. akonadi) actually fixed kmail's performance problems. Syncing folders with several thousands of mails got much faster and with akonadi kmail finally supports IMAP IDLE so emails arrive instantaneously instead of having to poll every couple of minutes.


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