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[Barry Warsaw]

On Mar 31, 2014, at 04:52 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote:

>I'm wedded to having the archives available in a simple and easy
>to fetch form, in a format that is easily imported by many MUAs.
>Therefore: mbox.

I'm not sure that's really an effective use case.  For example, python-list
raw mbox archives are 156GB.  I'm positive it's highly compressable, but
still, why would you want to download some huge mbox like that?

-Barry
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