Re: "pick" but across multiple folders
George Michaelson <[email protected]> Tue, 6 Jan 2026 20:09:42 +1000
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--0000000000007ae1300647b56023 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Thanks! Making a link farm folder is a neat way to make a structural outcome. I'll go play G On Tue, 6 Jan 2026, 8:07=E2=80=AFpm Conrad Hughes, <[email protected]= g> wrote: > > I recall a bunch of people doing free text search methods, back before > > google was a thing. > > Have you tried mairix? I've contributed the odd patch to it so it will > even index your .mmdf.xz archives among other things. Creates a new > search result folder (+s in my case) containing symlinks or copies of > emails. This would find all emails containing "word" in the last three > months for example: > > mairix d:3m- word > > Conrad > --0000000000007ae1300647b56023 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"auto">Thanks! Making a link farm folder is a neat way to make a= structural outcome.=C2=A0<div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">I&#= 39;ll go play</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">G</div></d= iv><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir=3D"ltr" cl= ass=3D"gmail_attr">On Tue, 6 Jan 2026, 8:07=E2=80=AFpm Conrad Hughes, <<= a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>>= wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8= ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">> I recall a bunch of pe= ople doing free text search methods, back before<br> > google was a thing.<br> <br> Have you tried mairix?=C2=A0 I've contributed the odd patch to it so it= will<br> even index your .mmdf.xz archives among other things.=C2=A0 Creates a new<b= r> search result folder (+s in my case) containing symlinks or copies of<br> emails.=C2=A0 This would find all emails containing "word" in the= last three<br> months for example:<br> <br> =C2=A0 mairix d:3m- word<br> <br> Conrad<br> </blockquote></div> --0000000000007ae1300647b56023--