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Uday Reddy  
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 More options Sep 21 2012, 6:45 am
Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.vm.info
From: Uday Reddy <usr.vm.ro...@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2012 11:45:22 +0100
Local: Fri, Sep 21 2012 6:45 am
Subject: Re: [VM] Beginner VM questions

Julian Bradfield writes:
> Urgh. mbox format is totally sick. From-stuffing will screw you
> whatever you do. mbox format is the most evil Unix legacy not yet
> exterminated.
> I recommend mmdf format. (Not ideal, but I've never yet had cause to
> send a mail including the mmdf delimiter.)

Hi Julian, VM doesn't do any From-stuffing.  Some other Unix tools do.  So,
as long as VM is fetching mail from POP3 servers and putting it in own mbox,
there are no problems.

Cheers,
Uday


 
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