* David T-G ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > ...and then Thomas Hurst said... > > Gzip your message body and you'll probably find half of mutt-users > > have it decompressed and viewed automatically :)
> > That would make tools like grep pretty useless. > > Well, zgrep takes care of that, too, but it just makes things that > much tougher. It would take some front-end work. Well, gzipped mail content would imply uuencoding or so; zgrep won't work with that :) gzipped mboxes make manipulation problematic, and gzipped individial messages in a maildir is unlikely to save you much more than the odd inode. -- Thomas 'Freaky' Hurst - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.aagh.net/ - An ounce of application is worth a ton of abstraction.
