From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1a1be242379a35b9bdbe8c9a22867394@brasstown.quanstro.net> References: <38C1E109-2459-4711-8038-240857CE08E1@gmail.com> <1a1be242379a35b9bdbe8c9a22867394@brasstown.quanstro.net> Date: Sun, 20 May 2012 23:15:59 +1000 Message-ID: From: Bruce Ellis To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [9fans] Reading gmail Topicbox-Message-UUID: 93c1a340-ead7-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 out of interest does gmail do something useful when presenting mail that is labeled? brucee On 20 May 2012 23:02, erik quanstrom wrote: >> Mailboxes are complicated. I only have three: Inbox, Sent, and Trash. > > [citation needed]. > > i didn't say the mailbox was owned by me. =C2=A0our system has > ~1.2m messages in ~1k folders spread among ~100 users. > > i would say to claim that mailboxes are complicated you'd need to also > claim that file and directories are complicated. =C2=A0with nupas, if you= have > two mail boxes and you want to combine them, you simply "cp b/* a; > rm -r b". =C2=A0or in ned, > =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0g/./s a > =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0g/./d > > - erik > --=20 Don't meddle in the mouth -- MVS (0416935147, +1-513-3BRUCEE)