David T-G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ...and then Samuel Padgett said... > % Mutt seems to use the values out of the Sender header and the Date > % header to construct the From_ line. So maybe the solution is the > > Makes sense -- if it's there. I just checked another message to see and > there was no Sender: header. It's new to me, though I did a quick grep > on my spoolfile and found quite a few right off.
I think Gnus uses Sender: to check whether you should be allowed to cancel a Usenet post. But that should go away now that they've added cancel locks. > % roundabout nnml -> mbox using Gnus, then mbox -> Maildir -> mbox > % using Mutt. Hm. That's a lot of work. > > With tagging it should be easy, right? Well, OK, Mutt will do most of the work--but it's still a lot of work ;-) > % Or perhaps I should just switch to Maildir. > > I hear that that's almost always a fantastic idea. I personally have > been too lazy :-) So the advantage of Maildir is speed, and the disadvantage is that it eats inodes for breakfast? Maybe I should switch to a journaling filesystem as well. Sam
