From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Help setting up POP3 email (rmail) Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2016 11:55:19 +0200 Message-ID: <83a8mmcwag.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87wppvc52x.fsf@robertthorpeconsulting.com> <87d1rlu0v9.fsf@debian.uxu> <8737sfjlce.fsf@debian.uxu> <87r3fyiyri.fsf@debian.uxu> <20160227082842.GA30139@tuxteam.de> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1456566960 28020 80.91.229.3 (27 Feb 2016 09:56:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2016 09:56:00 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Feb 27 10:55:56 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aZbbO-0005EB-Cm for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 27 Feb 2016 10:55:54 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54161 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aZbbN-0001Cm-PZ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 27 Feb 2016 04:55:53 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56328) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aZbbD-0001BR-Vo for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Feb 2016 04:55:44 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aZbb9-0005R8-0d for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Feb 2016 04:55:43 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:42946) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aZbb8-0005R4-Tl for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Feb 2016 04:55:38 -0500 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:4564 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1aZbb8-0005jf-6b for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Feb 2016 04:55:38 -0500 In-reply-to: <20160227082842.GA30139@tuxteam.de> (tomas@tuxteam.de) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:109337 Archived-At: > Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2016 09:28:42 +0100 > From: > > On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 05:05:21AM +0100, Emanuel Berg wrote: > > > [...] For example Rmail stores > > every mail in a single file! This makes it a pain > > doing anything with it with common shell tools. It is > > very un-Unixy which isn't a matter of principle but an > > obstacle dealing with it [...] > > I doubt you know what you are talking about. He doesn't. (Rmail doesn't store each mail in a separate file.)