On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 08:02:51PM -0500, tc lewis wrote:
> i've had lots of problems with mutt concerned its sorting. i've
> consistently seen mutt think messages from november 28th interpreted as
> being from january 4th, 2002, as an example. weird things like that.
> that's simply unacceptable to me.
When sorting by date mutt only barfs when the date header is messed
up. Are you sure the date headers in those messages are standards
compliant?
> plus the whole idiotic self-quoting thing on the top of mutt's web page,
> and some other stuff on the web pages, just makes me think that the author
> is an idiot. but that's certainly not very objective reasoning.
This is coming from someone who doesn't know what capitalization
is. But you can't please them all, right?
> for now i'm still using an old pine with the maildir patch, as that mutt
> date interpretation thing simply makes it impossible for me to use.
Like I said I've had no problems in this area except when the message
itself was flawed. Are you sure you are using Mutt properly?
