[Dovecot] mbox vs maildir

mouss mlist.only at free.fr
Mon Jul 2 00:50:28 EEST 2007


mouss wrote:
>
> mbox is broken by design. Look at the next line.
> From what I can tell, mbox will convert the first word of this line to 
> ">From".
> This means the message is modified, which is ok for raw text, but is 
> not ok for structure text such as TeX or XML.

argh. the example doesn't even work since my mailer added a space before 
the From! anyway, the issue is real.


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