On 23.05.19 18:42, Rick Moen wrote: > And yes, I've heard many times that mbox is terrible and that I should > use Maildir instead because it's much better for NFS file locking and > for IMAP access. But: no NFS here, no IMAP here. Thus, no NFS > problems and no IMAP problems. > > The Neaderthal lifestyle has its advantages, y'see.
As one practitioner of the Neander valley lifestyle to another, I can only concur, finding that mbox can serve flawlessly with hundreds of thousands of emails retained¹ in thousands of mailboxes, over many decades. Erik ¹ From maybe two million delivered to mbox in that time. -- Never worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it's supposed to do. - Robert A. Heinlein _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng