[wplug] mbox vs maildir

Brian Roberts blroberts at gmail.com
Thu Jan 8 22:04:50 EST 2015


I haven't had to set something like this up in a few years,  but I always
preferred maildir.    The messages are stored as single files instead all
messages in one large file.   Very convenient for grep and
backup/restore.
On Jan 7, 2015 2:07 PM, "John Lewis" <oflameo2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I need to setup an imap server this weekend.
>
> Should I use mbox or maildir to store my mail. After the mail server is
> up it will replace my mail for anything not directly pertaining to the
> management of the server itself.
>
> I will get yet another email address for that.
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