> In any way, I'd still be converting my mail to the new format, because > of the convenience of having everything unpacked and ready to read, > and because of the space it's likely to be saving in venti.
It is unavoidable that once you have a permanent filesystem for mail you'll also need the ability to present its index by different, arbitrary sorting criteria. I haven't really found the magic bullet for that, but I suggest we don't forget to look for it. ++L
