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Re: Archivemail



On Lu, 25 ian 21, 08:23:01, Anssi Saari wrote:
> Keith Bainbridge <ke1thozgroups@gmx.com> writes:
> 
> > On 25/1/21 7:41 am, Jochen Spieker wrote:
> >> Is anybody still using MH mailboxes?
> >
> > I think that means each mail in its own file? If so YES, because if I
> > lose a file, I lose only 1 email not thousands.
> 
> MH is a mail format where each mail is stored in separate file,
> yes. Maildir is another and I think it's more common. archivemail
> supports both of these. Mutt too. I don't know if MH is supported by
> common MDAs though.
 
mutt and neomutt, of course ;)

Some while ago MH was the default in Claws Mail (and Sylpheed probably), 
while the Maildir plugin was considered buggy and not recommended.

Might have been one of the reasons to look for alternatives at the time.

Kind regards,
Andrei
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