On 03/13/2010 12:25 PM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > On 03/13/2010 11:22 AM, mike cloaked wrote: > >> Even though the local storage is in mbox format which I dislike (I far >> prefer maildir), I don't need it since I run a local dovecot imap >> server on each machine and run filters to copy mail to the local imap >> store which then also has the advantage that mail is client agnostic. >> >> > Thunderbird automatically supports mbox & maildir, providing > that dovecot & sendmail (or postfix) are properly configured > for maildir. I have exactly that and works great with Thunderbird. > > FWIW, > Dan > > I think the OP meant local store is mbox only - obviously the mail client is indifferent to the imap server storage choice. - gene With respect Dan I was referring to "local" storage - which cannot be maildir in Thunderbird - yes it certainly supports connection to a server such as dovecot but if you copy mail from that server to local storage then it stores the mail locally as mbox format. - mike c Ok, thanks for clarifying! Dan -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines