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Re: mutt trashes mail



On Wed, Jan 27, 1999 at 08:33:00AM +1000, Alan Eugene Davis wrote:
> I am afraid to try mutt again.  After a long hiattus, I tried mutt again
> after some version changes.  
> 
> I lost a large slug of mail.  Just gone.  I have just been leaving mail in
> the mail spoon.  Mutt has a habit of trashing that file.  
> 
> Can anybody corroborate this behavior?  Has this kind of problem been
> solved?  I am now using af.

Check +mbox.  The default behaviour of mutt is to save read files there, 
clearing the inbox.

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