On 05/28/2012 09:34 AM, Karanbir Singh wrote: > On 05/28/2012 12:03 PM, Timothy Madden wrote: >> Sorry to say this to everyone, but since I installed CentOS 6 a month ago >> I found that both Mozilla Firefox and Mozilla Thunderbird crash big time >> (meaning every day and even more than once a day) with a large INBOX or >> newsgroup, or with many tabs open in the Firefox windows. I also keep my >> work computer running over night usually, maybe this is also a factor. > My thunderbird mailbox's size clocks in at just over 38GB, and I dont > see this problem at all. My desktop has an uptime for just under 7 > months ( yes, I know - older kernel is running, but the s/w updates are > run every week ) > > A better and more productive use of your time might be to try and > workout what is causing the issue - its almost certainly going to be an > external issue, and not tbird for ffox themselves. > > I can confirm that I am using the CentOS version of Thunderbird on CentOS-6.2 to read the CentOS mailing list and my CentOS folder (where I put only centos mailing list e-mails) contains 126366 messages and it works fine. My overall mailbox size is 8.1G and I have no issues at all with Thunderbird. I reboot after every kernel or when I travel since my desktop is a Dell M4500 Mobile Workstation (laptop), so no 6-7 months uptime on this thing :D -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 262 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20120529/a6f7cd8d/attachment-0003.sig>