From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 18 16: 8:27 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D75A37B401 for ; Tue, 18 Feb 2003 16:08:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from ariel.ucs.unimelb.edu.au (ariel.ucs.unimelb.edu.au [128.250.20.3]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D08E743F75 for ; Tue, 18 Feb 2003 16:08:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jrhoden@unimelb.edu.au) Received: from elkanah.its.unimelb.edu.au (elkanah.its.unimelb.edu.au [128.250.18.41]) by ariel.ucs.unimelb.edu.au (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id h1J08N3J002073; Wed, 19 Feb 2003 11:08:23 +1100 (EST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: JacobRhoden Organization: University of Melbourne To: Brian Henning , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: email and cvs opinion? Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 11:08:23 +1100 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.4] References: <20030218224023.GC13256@gothmog.gr> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <200302191108.23267.jrhoden@unimelb.edu.au> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wednesday 19 February 2003 09:43, Brian Henning wrote: > i think i want to save my mailbox to a repoitory, check it out when i a= m > reading it, and write it back when i am done... ummm... one must ask the question... why? i dont know what you are trying to do, but because I have several compute= rs=20 and several email accounts.. I actually import all sent/recieved mail on = each=20 computer into a mysql database. because each computer may have more than = one=20 copy, messageid/date fields are verified to be unique. This is probably a= =20 better solution to your problem, even though I do not know your problem=20 *grin* so now I have a single, easy searchable email database (i personally use = a web=20 interface) regards, jacob Jacob Rhoden Phone: +61 3 8344 6102 ITS Division Email: jrhoden@unimelb.edu.au Melbourne University Mobile: +61 403 788 386 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message