21 Apr
2006
21 Apr
'06
11:46 p.m.
Brad Bateman wrote:
Colons are a reserved
Um, sure, a colon is not a period, sorry.
character in the DOS world. Yes....I thought about encapsulating (gzip) but was looking for a more elegant solution.
Maildir standard uses colons as a separator so I'm afraid that archive is the only way to go. I'm not sure if gzip is the best format as it compresses data and doesn't support storing multiple files in a big one. I'd suggest tar.
Cheers, -jkt
-- cd /local/pub && more beer > /dev/mouth