Russell L. Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 03:25:11PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote:
I'm looking at my system backups and notice that there is some clutter
form mbox files being updated almost daily. I think the clutter would
be reduced by switching to maildir (true?),
On Sat, Oct 28, 2006 at 09:21:30PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
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On 10/28/06 17:20, Jochen Schulz wrote:
Ron Johnson:
On 10/28/06 16:26, Jochen Schulz wrote:
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Besides, How often do you poke around Maildir/cur?
I don't, but it sounded
On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 03:25:11PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote:
I'm looking at my system backups and notice that there is some clutter
form mbox files being updated almost daily. I think the clutter would
be reduced by switching to maildir (true?), but I wonder about other
consequences of such
On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 05:24:26PM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote:
On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 03:25:11PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote:
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There is much confusion concerning Procmail recipes among those who have
written Procmail
HOWTOs, so beware! You do NOT need to create a .forward file. The
On 10/29/06 11:38, Kevin Mark wrote:
On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 05:24:26PM -0500, Russell L. Harris
wrote:
On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 03:25:11PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote:
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There is much confusion concerning Procmail recipes among those
who have written Procmail HOWTOs, so beware! You do NOT
Paul E Condon:
I'm looking at my system backups and notice that there is some clutter
form mbox files being updated almost daily.
What kind of clutter? If you are doing incremental backups (in the form
of diffs to previous versions) mbox should be alright.
A good comparison between both
Jochen Schulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Paul E Condon:
I'm looking at my system backups and notice that there is some clutter
form mbox files being updated almost daily.
What kind of clutter? If you are doing incremental backups (in the form
of diffs to previous versions) mbox should be
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On 10/27/06 16:25, Paul E Condon wrote:
I'm looking at my system backups and notice that there is some clutter
form mbox files being updated almost daily. I think the clutter would
be reduced by switching to maildir (true?), but I wonder about
On Sat, Oct 28, 2006 at 02:07:46PM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote:
Paul E Condon:
I'm looking at my system backups and notice that there is some clutter
form mbox files being updated almost daily.
What kind of clutter? If you are doing incremental backups (in the form
of diffs to previous
On Sat, Oct 28, 2006 at 09:59:09AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
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On 10/27/06 16:25, Paul E Condon wrote:
I'm looking at my system backups and notice that there is some clutter
form mbox files being updated almost daily. I think the clutter would
Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I'm looking at my system backups and notice that there is some clutter
form mbox files being updated almost daily. I think the clutter would
be reduced by switching to maildir (true?), but I wonder about other
consequences of such a switch. In particular,
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On 10/28/06 10:01, Paul E Condon wrote:
On Sat, Oct 28, 2006 at 02:07:46PM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote:
Paul E Condon:
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But for active email correspondents, the whole collection of old
emails is copied six or seven times per week. I can live
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On 10/28/06 10:14, Paul E Condon wrote:
On Sat, Oct 28, 2006 at 09:59:09AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 10/27/06 16:25, Paul E Condon wrote:
I'm looking at my system backups and notice that there is
some clutter form mbox files being updated
On Sat, Oct 28, 2006 at 11:20:44AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
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On 10/28/06 10:14, Paul E Condon wrote:
On Sat, Oct 28, 2006 at 09:59:09AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 10/27/06 16:25, Paul E Condon wrote:
I'm looking at my system backups and
Paul, don't feel bad, I trying to switch from evolution to Pine...
Cheer's
Rich
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Ron Johnson:
On 10/28/06 10:01, Paul E Condon wrote:
But for active email correspondents, the whole collection of old
emails is copied six or seven times per week. I can live with the
waste of disk space, but I would like to see the time-stamp on
individual messages from 'ls -l'.
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On 10/28/06 16:26, Jochen Schulz wrote:
Ron Johnson:
On 10/28/06 10:01, Paul E Condon wrote:
But for active email correspondents, the whole collection of old
emails is copied six or seven times per week. I can live with the
waste of disk space,
Ron Johnson:
On 10/28/06 16:26, Jochen Schulz wrote:
But one should mention that there are few automatically generated
filenames that are as ugly (and mostly meaningless) as those of
maildirs.
Ugly? yes.
Meaningless? Definitely not. For example, the first field in a
Maildir name
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On 10/28/06 17:20, Jochen Schulz wrote:
Ron Johnson:
On 10/28/06 16:26, Jochen Schulz wrote:
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Besides, How often do you poke around Maildir/cur?
I don't, but it sounded like the OP does.
Who would want to, with thousands of (seemingly)
I'm looking at my system backups and notice that there is some clutter
form mbox files being updated almost daily. I think the clutter would
be reduced by switching to maildir (true?), but I wonder about other
consequences of such a switch. In particular, when I google the topic
of how to switch,
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