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Re:X.org Server Clears Out Remnants for Supporting Old Compi... by silon42 on Thursday February 22, 2024 @01:54AM (#39464013)
I have used maildir for a long time, but I just run a local IMAP server to do this... (dovecot)

IMO this is a superior way.

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Re:X.org Server Clears Out Remnants for Supporting Old Compi... by kragen on Thursday February 22, 2024 @09:50AM (#39467903)
that's an excellent point: imap is a standard protocol for decoupling your mail client from your mailbox format
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