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From: schaefer@ogicse.ogc.edu (Barton E. Schaefer)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.mush
Subject: Re: mush and mmdf help wanted
Message-ID: <10684@ogicse.ogc.edu>
Date: 19 Jul 90 18:00:04 GMT
References: <1990Jul17.204302.18027@d.cs.okstate.edu> <1990Jul18.143855.11452@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> <1990Jul19.065835.11243@robobar.co.uk>
Organization: Oregon Graduate Institute (formerly OGC), Beaverton, OR
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In article <1990Jul19.065835.11243@robobar.co.uk> ronald@robobar.co.uk (Ronald S H Khoo) writes:
} In article <1990Jul18.143855.11452@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> mer6g@virginia.acc.Virginia.EDU (Marc Rouleau) writes:
} 
} > I'm not familiar with the "._.mail" file?  What is it used for? 
} 
} It's a binary index file into the mail folder.  For those of us with
} multi-megabyte folders and lousy PC disc subsystems, it's a godsend.
} You're making me miss msg/mmdf :-(

If somebody sends Dan or I a detailed description of the format, we'll
consider supporting it.
-- 
Bart Schaefer						schaefer@cse.ogi.edu