Re: MUA's, Maildir and folder formats

[Jeff Hayward]

On Wed, 12 Jan 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

  > read every single mail.  I think a seperate index file would be
  > a good idea, shouldn't be too hard to do correctly.
  
  That would require locking, which goes against the Maildir-philosophy.

No locking required.  Think of the index file as a cache, incrementally
refreshed when necessary.

-- Jeff Hayward