-
Although Maildir was
intended to
allow lockless usage, in
practice some
software that uses
Maildirs also uses locks, such as Dovecot. The
Maildir standard...
- and the Internet, or
perform final delivery to mailboxes.
Courier uses
maildirs as its
native storage format and can also
deliver mail to
legacy mailbox...
-
server side, or in both places.
Standard formats for
mailboxes include Maildir and mbox.
Several prominent email clients use
their own
proprietary format...
-
innovations in mail (some
originated by Bernstein,
others not):
Maildir Bernstein invented the
Maildir format for qmail,
which splits individual email messages...
- are: mbox – Unix
mailbox format (one file
holding many emails)
maildir –
known as
maildir-lite (one file per email). As of August 2019[update] "there are...
- Project, the
Andrew Message System, a
single file per
message is used, like
maildir,
rather than a
single file per mailbox, like mbox. See AFS and buffered...
- by the mail
system and not
directly accessible by
individual users. The
maildir mailbox format is
often cited as an
alternative to the mbox
format for...
- programs. It is
typically used in Unix-like mail systems,
using the mbox and
Maildir storage formats.
procmail was
first developed in 1990, by
Stephen R. van...
- can be a very slow procedure. In
these cases MH will be much faster. The
maildir storage format made po****r by
qmail and the
Courier Mail
Server improves...
-
Akonadi can
fetch mail
messages from
multiple sources (e.g. IMAP, POP3,
Maildir, Exchange) and also
serves as a
storage engine for
these messages. Mailody’s...
