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Re: gnus with maildir
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Ian Zimmerman |
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Re: gnus with maildir |
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Sat, 10 Dec 2005 07:25:48 -0800 (PST) |
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Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.4 |
Emabela> Is it possible to use gnus on a maildir and
Emabela> another email client on the same maildir simultaneously?
Emabela> How does it work with huge maildirs?
You can set up a local imap server (that understands maildirs, such as
courier) and then use the nnimap backend in Gnus. I have done that and
it works reasonably well, but I am not married to djb so I saw no
advantage to maildirs compared to mbox spool files and nnml in Gnus.
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