Sam -- ...and then Samuel Padgett said... % David T-G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: % % > ...and then Samuel Padgett said... % > % I recently moved some messages that I was reading with another MUA % > % to an mbox file I read with Mutt. I noticed that in the index % > % > How did you move them? What's the other MUA's format? [What's the other % > MUA?] % % I moved them using the C-o command in Gnus. The messages were % previously stored in the nnml format. nnml is a Gnus-specific % format that stores each message in its own file, a little like % Maildir.
Hmmm... Hokay. That sounds sensible enough, and not like a Windows problem. One never knows :-) Since there was no From_ header before, Gnus had to make one up somehow. Can you export to Maildir instead? You could then read that in with mutt and save to mbox. % % > % Mutt shows the date I moved the messages, not the date each % > % message was sent. I looked more closely at the mbox file and saw % > % that the postmark lines for these messages read something like % > % % > % >From nobody Sun Nov 25 23:28:45 2001 % > % > How does the From: header for this representative message look? % % Um, let's see... % % From: Samuel Padgett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Oh, *duh* Sorry. How about the Date: header instead? :-) % % > Are you sorting by date, threads, received, or none? % % Threads. What happens if you sort by date? Do they order themselves correctly? % % Sam :-D -- David T-G * It's easier to fight for one's principles (play) [EMAIL PROTECTED] * than to live up to them. -- fortune cookie (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.justpickone.org/davidtg/ Shpx gur Pbzzhavpngvbaf Qrprapl Npg!
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