MUA Filters vs Procmail filters[was] RE: Mailing list procmail recipe

William Hooper whooperhsd3 at earthlink.net
Thu Apr 8 12:57:42 UTC 2004


Ow Mun Heng said:

>> I believe it would also be more efficient when using IMAP because the
>> mails get moved on the server instead of the client having to
>> move them,
>> but it might not be that big of a difference.
>
> How about Archiving the emails?

Huh?

> How do we do that using Maildir format?
> (one of the reason I've not moved my laptop's mail format to maildir)

Again, IMAP is a protocol and independant of storage format.

That said, it is my understanding that Maildir just stores one message per
file so you back up the files.

-- 
William Hooper





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