Am Freitag, 6. Juni 2003 21:04 schrieb Anne Wilson: > My dally with evo made me aware that I had a mixture of maildir and > mbox for my mail - obviously not ideal - so I set out to convert to > one. I chose mbox, because it is transparent. I know that if I > could not use kmail I can open one of my archive folders in a text > editor and do a search to find anything I need. I like the comfort > factor that gives me. > > I have heard it said, though, that mbox if bad, and maildir is good. > Why? Are there any overriding reasons for going that way? > > Anne
Hmm at least your argument for mbox isn't really valid. Maildir is too plain text and directories. Don't know which one is better. Maybe this is interesting for you (not really;)) http://www.courier-mta.org/mbox-vs-maildir/#theend Steffen
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