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Re: [sheflug] mutt (was MUA recommendations?)

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Subject: Re: [sheflug] mutt (was MUA recommendations?)
From: Peter Humphrey <prh [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 10:12:55 +0100
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On Thursday 10 August 2006 21:29, Adam Funk wrote:

> Does anyone know if mutt and KMail use the same maildir format closely
> enough that I can try mutt out and if necessary switch back to KMail, or
> even alternate between both, without damaging my mail?

I tried sharing mail directories between Kmail and Sylpheed for a while, but 
I found that Kmail stores things in hidden directories as well as in the 
mail directories. The effort proved too much, especially as KDE seemed to 
overwrite any pointers I set and grabbed exclusive control for itself.

-- 
Rgds
Peter

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