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Re: Make unread the same as new



On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 03:04:54PM +0200, Sander Smeenk wrote:
> Quoting René Clerc (rene@xxxxxxxx):
> > I assume you mean grepm and / or grepmail, not just plain grep..?
> > This is a must for everyone with (a) large (number of) mail folders.
> I usually untar-bz2 the backup mail, grep for the text i'm searching,
> and when found, open the extracted Maildir/ by pointing mutt to it. :)
> As I said, I haven't investigated on any good search methods yet.

Here's a silly idea: MUA-level support for compressed maildirs.
Somehow I suspect that this idea has already been thought of by
people smarter or quicker than me.
I haven't used mutt's searching abilities much.. are they good?

Aloha,
 Allister