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Re: "Mailbox is unchanged"



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On Monday, April 27 at 07:45 PM, quoth Grant Edwards:
>> As has been discussed extensively recently, when you sync (e.g. 
>> with the $ key), mutt doesn't check for new messages, it just 
>> pushes its changes to disk.
>
> I think all of the confusion is due to the fact that people 
> expect the "sync" command to sync, and they assume that 
> "mailbox is unchanged" means that the mailbox is unchanged.
>
> Silly users!

Heh, agreed; the fact that mutt doesn't check for new messages during 
a sync is unexpected and kinda absurd.

At least it seems to have certain key people's attention now. :)

~Kyle
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