Author: Andrew Johnson Date: To: exim-users, exim-dev CC: Subject: [exim] RE: [exim-dev] Question for old-timers: mailbox sorting
I have sources for 0.53 which includes docs for 0.51
I have sent them directly to you philip.
-Andy-
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Philip Hazel [mailto:ph10@hermes.cam.ac.uk]
> Sent: 11 April 2006 14:40
> To: exim-users@???; exim-dev@???
> Subject: [exim-dev] Question for old-timers: mailbox sorting
>
> I have been asked for evidence of when local part suffixes
> were first used for sorting messages into different folders
> (for a patent issue).
> The suffixes were in Exim from the start (and were previously
> in Smail 3), but the earliest clue I have about using them
> for sorting is in the Exim 1.62 documentation. This is too
> late (1997). Unfortunately, I do not have any earlier Exim
> sources or documentation apart from a 0.12 source which has
> incomplete documentation (and pre-dates filters, which were
> added at 0.43).
>
> Do any old-timers on this list have any Exim sources or
> documentation from release 0.54 or earlier? Or evidence of
> the use of local part suffixes for message sorting from 1996
> or earlier? If so, please get in touch.
>
> Philip
>
> --
> Philip Hazel, University of Cambridge Computing Service.
>
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