* On 05 May 2010, Michael Elkins wrote: 
> 
> Mutt currently doesn't have a way to change the umask (I guess
> nobody has asked for this before :-).  It is hardcoded to 077 when
> Mutt initializes.  If you can recompile, the appropriate line t
> change is main.c line 569, at least for unix mbox format.

This thread has a patch with some discussion of pros and cons:

http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg00382.html

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