UnicodeDecodeError? Argh! Nothing works! I'm tired and hurting and...

[Steven D'Aprano]

On Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:52:35 +0100, Michael Ströder wrote:

> Aahz wrote:
>> In article <031bc732$0$1336$c3e8da3 at news.astraweb.com>, Steven D'Aprano
>>  <steve at REMOVE-THIS-cybersource.com.au> wrote:
>>> Good grief, it's about six weeks away from 2010 and Thunderbird still
>>> uses mbox as it's default mail box format. Hello, the nineties called,
>>> they want their mail formats back! Are the tbird developers on crack
>>> or something? I can't believe that they're still using that crappy
>>> format.
>> 
>> Just to be contrary, I *like* mbox.
> 
> Me too. :-)


Why? What features or benefits of mbox do you see that make up for it's 
disadvantages?



-- 
Steven