2011/11/2 Phoenix, Merka <[email protected]>:
>
> You don't need an IMAP server to access these files. The MBOX format (one 
> large file with all the messages inside) and MAILDIR format (collection of 
> one text file per message within a directory) are simple text files. Most 
> e-mail clients (such as Mozilla Thunderbird, MS Outlook, etc) offer the 
> ability to import these into the e-mail client's message store.

I understand the file types and contents - but was hoping that by now
there would be a standard file type that didn't have to be 'imported'
to a mail reader's message store before being accessed.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
     [email protected]
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