"Cory T. Echols" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> On 02/14, Andre Berger wrote:
> > I'd like to know if Mutt and Gnus could read from and write to the
> > same mailboxes?
> > 
> 
> If I remember correctly, Emacs mail programs must use a different folder
> locking mechanism than other Unix mail apps.  So for folder formats that
> require locking, you'll most likely have trouble.
> 
> The maildir folder format used by QMail doesn't require locking to
> operate safely though.  So if GNUS supports maildir, you can probably
> use it with mutt safely if you use maildir folders.
> 
> -- 
> Cory T. Echols
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Thank you. I know this is the wrong list, but maybe someone knows how
to use Maildir with Gnus? (Please contact me off-list if you think
this is too far OT.) Mutt/Maildir/IMAP is great fine, and has
really impressed me. If only I were able read the news with Mutt; or
get Maildir and or IMAP working with Gnus...

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Andre Berger                                [[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

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