s/mime and pgp email dislike it when the body is changed. this isn't something i've used extensively so i don't know how much of a problem this might be.
would it be better of the raw file remained an exact representation of the original mail? perhaps a new file (say "mbox") could keep the email edited enough to maintain from quoting and anything else require for mbox compatability. - erik On Mon Feb 20 13:53:16 CST 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > This has been discussed before, but why not just drop the BSD mbox > > format and use maildir or a similar format? it will make this and > > many other problems go away or at the very least much easier to deal > > with. > > The fixes I mentioned are about 11 lines of code - one for pop3 and > ten for imap4. I am not aware of the many other problems that you > refer to. I do know that you're not going to implement maildir in 11 lines. >
