From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Sep 27 14:04:57 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D5E8F16A4B3 for ; Sat, 27 Sep 2003 14:04:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from vhost109.his.com (vhost109.his.com [216.194.225.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 401FE44037 for ; Sat, 27 Sep 2003 14:04:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brad.knowles@skynet.be) Received: from [10.0.1.4] (localhost.his.com [127.0.0.1]) by vhost109.his.com (8.12.6p3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id h8RL4n67068814; Sat, 27 Sep 2003 17:04:49 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from brad.knowles@skynet.be) Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: bs663385@pop.skynet.be Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <2493.67.85.96.168.1064692382.squirrel@www.wingfoot.org> References: <2493.67.85.96.168.1064692382.squirrel@www.wingfoot.org> Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2003 22:55:40 +0200 To: "Glenn Sieb" From: Brad Knowles Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What are people using for MUA's nowadays? X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2003 21:04:57 -0000 At 3:53 PM -0400 2003/09/27, Glenn Sieb wrote: > Umm... when did Eudora *stop* using mbox format? I have version 6 loaded > on my machine for certain accounts, and it still appears to be mbox. Yes, > they have those ".toc" files, but that's it's way of indexing things--the > full text of all emails are stored in individual mbx files, which are just > regular plaintext mbox files... The problem is the mailbox separator that Eudora uses. It looks like: From ???@??? Wed Jan 05 17:18:59 2000 In particular, the "???@???" is not right. Moreover, it uses single carriage-return ("^M") characters as an EOL designation, instead of the proper Unix carriage-return/linefeed combo. -- Brad Knowles, "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania. GCS/IT d+(-) s:+(++)>: a C++(+++)$ UMBSHI++++$ P+>++ L+ !E-(---) W+++(--) N+ !w--- O- M++ V PS++(+++) PE- Y+(++) PGP>+++ t+(+++) 5++(+++) X++(+++) R+(+++) tv+(+++) b+(++++) DI+(++++) D+(++) G+(++++) e++>++++ h--- r---(+++)* z(+++)