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From: "Felipe Bichued" <bichued@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] delete mail from mailfs via script
Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 20:11:53 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d553b5590705211611p5d2cb580w9503c8993a677a21@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070521230158.50E631E8C1C@holo.morphisms.net>

This might be of interest:
http://plan9.bell-labs.com/sources/contrib/uriel/doc/background/upas.ps

I don't know how outdated it is though.

Regards.

Felipe

On 5/21/07, Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com> wrote:
> > is there any paper on mailfs ?
> > I'd like to know how it works - maybe its suited to be used
> > in cross-platform MUAs too.
>
> Nope, just the source.
> http://swtch.com/usr/local/plan9/src/cmd/upas/nfs
> It is IMAP-only right now and depends on factotum.
>
> Mailfs is inspired by Plan 9's upas/fs, which is at
> http://plan9.bell-labs.com/sources/plan9/sys/src/cmd/upas/fs/
> and documented at
> http://plan9.bell-labs.com/magic/man2html/4/upasfs
>
> There are differences between the two interfaces but they
> are pretty minor.  The implementations are very different
> (mailfs is imap-backed and pages messages in on demand;
> upas/fs can read from plan 9's local mail spools, pop3, and imap,
> but it keeps the messages all in memory).
>
> Russ
>
>


  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-21 23:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-18  7:32 Matthias Teege
2007-05-18 14:00 ` Russ Cox
2007-05-18 14:20   ` erik quanstrom
2007-05-21 22:48   ` Enrico Weigelt
2007-05-21 23:03     ` Russ Cox
2007-05-21 23:11       ` Felipe Bichued [this message]
2007-05-23 16:24   ` ron minnich
2007-05-23 16:50     ` Russ Cox
2007-05-23 16:53       ` ron minnich
2007-05-23 16:58         ` Russ Cox
2007-05-23 17:04           ` Sape Mullender
2007-05-23 17:07           ` Skip Tavakkolian
2007-05-23 18:05             ` David Leimbach
2007-05-23 17:02         ` Skip Tavakkolian
2007-05-23 18:03     ` David Leimbach

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