Name of email file format

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh hmh at debian.org
Thu Oct 17 12:16:15 EDT 2002


On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, Lawrence Greenfield wrote:
>    Id call it Cyrus mailbox format ... (CMF)
>    But prehaps CMU have their own name.
> 
> We don't call it anything. It's just the mail store. Since only Cyrus
> programs access it, it really doesn't matter to us.

That's probably best.  If you name it, people will think they wrote
something that conforms to it or something else equally stupid.  

The only proper way to interact with the Cyrus mail store is through Cyrus,
and that should not change IMHO.

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