On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 10:33:33PM -0300, Franz wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 2:11 PM Stuart Perkins <perkins.stu...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 31 Jan 2019 18:01:58 +0100 (CET)
> > 19hundreds <19hundr...@tutanota.com> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >I agree at some level with what you are saying however, the current
> > mailing list has a lot of valuable information so I believe it's gonna be
> > hard to se it replaced with something else.
> > >
> > >Beside the unofficial resources listed by others, I add
> > https://reddit.com/r/qubes <http://reddit.com/r/qubes> (it's SO
> > comfortable!)
> > >
> >
> > Some of us who keep e-mails off line have the additional benefit of having
> > an archive of all e-mails since joining the list.  I can search them for
> > something BEFORE asking a new question.  I have done so with this group a
> > few times already and not had to bother asking something which was already
> > asked and answered.
> >
> > I use claws-mail to retrieve all of my e-mails (about 27 different e-mail
> > accounts...one paid for [legal expectation of privacy] and several
> > gmail/hotmail/yahoo) and since claws-mail is configured to store e-mails as
> > discrete files, I can search them with grep and other *nix utilities.  I
> > have an archive going back almost 30 years with over 700,000 discrete
> > e-mails from the many groups I used to belong to, as well as private
> > stuff.  It is far easier to just store them than to sort through them for
> > deletion...but they are organized by folders/directories to make it easy to
> > ignore the ones not pertinent for the time.
> >
> >
> Unbelievable!! I always thought that the only practical way to retrieve old
> emails was using a google account, but you seem to suggest that you are
> able to do the same  with claws-mail. How much space does 700K emails take?
> Because you seem to keep them on your computer, correct? And does the
> search of old emails work as convenient as google?
> 

mutt+notmuch

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