The Maildir e-mail format is a common way of storing email messages on a file system, rather than in a database. Each message is assigned a file with...
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filtering functionality. Maildrop receives mail via stdin and delivers in both Maildir and mbox formats. Maildrop can optionally read filtering configuration...
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MIX (email) (section Versus maildir)
between the maildir (single message per file) and mbox (single file per mailbox) types of email storage formats. MIX has a similarity to maildir, in that...
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programs. It is typically used in Unix-like mail systems, using the mbox and Maildir storage formats. procmail was first developed in 1990, by Stephen R. van...
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by the mail system and not directly accessible by individual users. The maildir mailbox format is often cited as an alternative to the mbox format for...
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are: mbox – Unix mailbox format (one file holding many emails) maildir – known as maildir-lite (one file per email). As of August 2019[update] "there are...
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innovations in mail (some originated by Bernstein, others not): Maildir Bernstein invented the Maildir format for qmail, which splits individual email messages...
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server side, or in both places. Standard formats for mailboxes include Maildir and mbox. Several prominent email clients use their own proprietary format...
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UW IMAP (section Extensibility and maildir support)
support the maildir format. However, UW IMAP can be patched to support other formats, such as maildir. Gluelogic offers a patch to support maildirs in Pine...
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Project, the Andrew Message System, a single file per message is used, like maildir, rather than a single file per mailbox, like mbox. See AFS and buffered...
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