Aren't you in USENIX? There was an article in ;login about how to do this. I
forget which issue though. Scan the archives at usenix.org if you can.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Shannon Roddy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 7:24 PM
Subject: [brlug-general] Email archival


> I know I have asked this question before, but I have not been able to
> find anything worth while.  It seems like someone at some time would
> have written a script to take email messages and archive them in a
> MySQL or other database.  I have WAY too many emails on an imap server
> right now.  It takes me forever to search for an email when I need to
> find something say from a year ago.
>
> So - Anyone seen any projects out there lately to do precisely this?
> Say read in maildir or mbox format and output it to a DB.  If no one
> knows of anything I may spend some time and write a python script to do
> this.  I just don't feel like dealing with attachments.
>
> Shannon
>
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