On Sun, 06 Aug 2006 14:40:48 +0200 Alexander Skwar wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: > > On Sun, Aug 06, 2006 at 08:54:44AM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> On Sat, 5 Aug 2006 18:18:02 -0700, Grant wrote: > >> > >> > Which mail client do you guys use? I'm looking for something > >> > lightweight. I use xfce4. > >> > >> sylpheed-claws > > > > Does sylpheed-claws work with mail folders in the mbox format? > > > > If so, can sylpheed-claws and mutt be used to read the same mbox mail > > format? I mean, when in text mode I want to use mutt. But in a graphical > > environment I would use sylpheed-claws. But I wouldn't use both at the > > same time. Can one see the marked as read messages from the other? > > Should work, but I'd suggest to switch to Maildir format. There's > no risk in accessing the same mail folder at the same time with > numerous clients. Both mutt and sylpheed support Maildir. > > Alexander Skwar
My recommendation is setting up an imap server and accessing your emails with whatever client comes to hand. Divorce the mbox/maildir storage choice from your client. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
