mairix is worth it for the date searching alone:
mairix tc:pgf brewpub d:3w-
or
mairix t:nmh imap d:2019-2020
paul
george wrote:
> Thanks! Making a link farm folder is a neat way to make a structural
> outcome.
> I'll go play
> G
> On Tue, 6 Jan 2026, 8:07 pm Conrad Hughes, <[1][email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > > I recall a bunch of people doing free text search methods, back before
> > > google was a thing.
>
> > Have you tried mairix? I've contributed the odd patch to it so it will
> > even index your .mmdf.xz archives among other things. Creates a new
> > search result folder (+s in my case) containing symlinks or copies of
> > emails. This would find all emails containing "word" in the last three
> > months for example:
>
> > mairix d:3m- word
>
> > Conrad
>
> References
>
> Visible links
> 1. mailto:[email protected]
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paul fox, [email protected] (arlington, ma, where it's 23.8 degrees)