Incoming from Patrick Shanahan: > * horseriver <horseriv...@gmail.com> [01-24-13 09:57]: > > > > But I really do not know what is mdir and maildir , what is the > > difference between them ?
That was confusing me too. Fneh. :-| You really should do this, btw. Good advice. It's all good reading: > > > reference: man procmail > > > man proxmailsc > > > man procmailex > > > man procmailrc > > sorry, that mdir s/b mbox > > mbox stores multiple emails in a single file while maildir separates each > email into separate files. There are advantages and dis-advantages to > each format. Personally, I use mbox but have a great number of locally > stored emails. Additionally, procmail *may* work best with mbox (both work though), but IMAP is maildir. > spending some time reading the above references for procmail, reading the > mutt documentation and googling for mbox and maildir formats will greatly > enhance your understanding and make it possible for you to make > intelligent decisions rather than just jumping on-board whatever happens > to be in front of you. Good advice. > google *is* your friend. Alternatively, https://www.ixquick.com/ - It has a "do it via google" feature built into it. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) :(){ :|:& };: - -
