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While open, Thunderbird freezes for a few minutes upon receiving new email (linux)

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Whenever I have Thunderbird running and I receive an email, which lands in the inbox (and not for example in the spam folder), Thunderbird freezes. After 1-2 minutes or a restart of TB everything returns to normal.

Whenever I have Thunderbird running and I receive an email, which lands in the inbox (and not for example in the spam folder), Thunderbird freezes. After 1-2 minutes or a restart of TB everything returns to normal.

Modified by Wayne Mery

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sasdav
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Edit: It does not happen when receiving new messages on startup of Thunderbird.