On Thursday 03 October 2019 09:24:16 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Thursday, October 03, 2019 09:03:57 AM Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Thursday 03 October 2019 08:05:27 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > > (I'm still using Wheezy with kmail 1.13.7 as my daily driver.) > > > > Wow! Thats newer than mine, but I'm running TDE. But the emphasis > > on progress for TDE has been on fixing KDE's bugs. And TDE is > > generally stable, but kmail is 1.9.10. Whats been added since? Is > > it usefull? > > I can't answer your questions -- I don't really remember what might > have been added in Wheezy / kmail 1.13.7 vs. whatever previous version > I used. > > I may have to switch to TDE / 1.9.10 as it seems mbox is being > deprecated in the more up-to-date versions of kmail, and there are > reasons why I want / have to continue to use mbox.
I've been using maildir's for at least 15 years, the alternates have a problem with really big and old email corpuses, and some of this goes back to 2002. > I guess other alternatives are finding (or making?) an appimage or > similar of kmail 1.13.7 (or the latest version of kmail in which mbox > is still fully supported), or switching to some other (preferably GUI > style) mail client that continues to support mbox (I think thunderbird > might fit that category). > I haven't use t-bird in a decade, no idea what it supports now. > Have a good day! You too. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>
