On Fri, May 31, 2002 at 01:33:27PM +0300, Jussi Ekholm wrote: > > This is probably a stupid question, but I'll ask it anyway because it > has been bothering me since I first subscribed to mutt-user. ;-) > > What's the thing with mailboxes with filename starting with IN (whoa, > three "with"'s in a row, $$ JACKPOT $$!)? Is it some sort of standard > for some mailbox format or what? I'd really want to know, so bear with > me...
I use it as mail spoolfile for incoming messages from mailinglists. It makes it easy to see and maintain those lists. Once read I delete a message or have it automatically saved in folder for that list. I use IN-* so it will be above all the other files when listed. "A" comes before "a". Bob
