Re: mboxfs, the mailbox filesystem

[Jeff Bailey]

On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 02:25:57PM +0200, Ludovic Court?s wrote:

> I have written over the past months a new translator called
> mboxfs. Mboxfs is a very useful translator that allows any user to
> "mount" his mailbox. Mboxfs uses libnetfs and creates a directory
> hierarchy that represents the contents of the mailbox; it uses parts
> of Mutt in order to parse mailboxes. So, if you want to browse your
> mailbox in an original way, you can get it at
> http://people.type-z.org/ludo/hurd . ;)

I haven't looked at your code, but perhaps consider basing this on GNU
Mailutils - that way it would support mbox, pop3, imap4, and
eventually every mailbox format under the sun (blatent plug for people
wanting to write maildir support goes here)

Tks,
jeff Bailey

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