On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 08:21:17AM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
>     Hey guys. My apologies if this is in the docs, you can just point me to
> it. Currently, I save every message at work that I've ever sent. This makes
> the outbox big quickly, so I copy the outbox occasionally and start with a new
> one, gziping the old one. 
>     Now, if I need to search the gzipped copy, I can unzip it and use mutt's
> excellent regexp support. However, I'm wondering if there's a way to unzip it
> automatically and zip it again. I'm sure someone has done this, I can't be the
> laziest guy in the room! Ok, maybe. ;-)

yup, someone already made a patch for it...  one sec, I'll search for it...

  http://www.spinnaker.de/mutt/compressed/

there is it. :)  it also supports gpg, so not only are my older folders
compressed, they are encrypted as well.  :)

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Dan Boger
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