Utility to delete old mail messages

Steve Buehler steve at ibapp.com
Tue Feb 22 00:51:19 UTC 2005


At 05:39 PM 2/21/2005, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote:
>Hello,
>Anyone knows any utility to delete old mail messages by connecting to IMAP 
>(or
>POP) server and delete the messages there ?
>So for example I can specify: "Delete messages older than Jan 1, 2005", or
>"Delete messages between Aug 1, 2004 and Dec 21, 2005", etc.
>
>I know about procmail, mailflter, mboxgrep but it does not seem natural to me
>to use procmail-like or regex-like language to specify dates. Well, quite
>honestly I'm not sure how to do what I want with those utilities, if possible
><grin>. So if someone has example for that, that'd be great too.
>
>Thanks
>RDB

The one that I found the best is:
http://archivemail.sourceforge.net/




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