Subject: Re: [Tools-discuss] Improvements to the mailarch tool, and plans to discontinue the mhonarc archives

From: Daniel Kahn Gillmor <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 21:12:11 -0500

On Thu 2018-10-04 16:58:46 +0000, Salz, Rich wrote:
> Another thing that would be useful is being able to retrieve a mail
> message in pure text/plain format.  I recently had to screen-scrap an
> old message so that I could reply-all to it. :)

In offlist discussion, Rich and i were talking about how you can kind-of
do this already by downloading the relevant files in mbox or maildir
format, and then importing them into a local MUA.  But this is only
available when you are logged in.  Why only when logged in?  it'd be
nice to make this easier.

     --dkg