Savoia - mixture is right. Due to PPRuNe's sheer size, our efforts now are devoted now to maintaining its stability and dealing with database issues.
As far as creating draft posts, simply using Notepad or other text editor would do the trick. Our inbox limits are actually higher than at most of our other vBulletin sites. The inbox is not meant as a substitute for the functionality of a proper email provider. Since the site is not meant to compete with Gmail/Skype/etc., members can and should use outside means - including meeting in person, the best way of all - to enhance their PPRuNe experience
