> I agree that maildir format is better in most respects than mbox.
> However, you can keep UW-IMAP and simply use mbx (not mbox) format boxes
> to get a similar gain.
> Note mbox isn't even the preferred format suggested by UW.
> From  http://www.washington.edu/imap/documentation/formats.txt.html
>
> . mbx This is the current preferred mailbox format.
>
>     Because UW-IMAP only serves whatever the mail is stored as on the
> server, and most *nix distros only have mbox format mailstores by
> default, many people who never skim the documentation think mbox is all
> UW does.
>     This is slightly off topic, so I recommend digging around at
> http://www.washington.edu/imap/documentation/ and the comp.mail.imap
> newsgroup for more detailed information on how to convert.

This too:

http://www.decisionsoft.com/pdw/mailbench.html


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