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It is very easy to write code that *usually* works with an mbox file.

It is surprisingly tricky to write code that *reliably* works with an #mbox file.

Almost impossible, actually, since there are multiple incompatible variants of the format.

I keep coming back to this code and finding new problems with it. That is a good thing, I guess? Making progress...

#email #moggie #mailpile

Time for an #introduction I guess.

I am:

- #Eindhoven (Netherlands) native
- Physicist by training
- Software developer by profession (industrial and medical equipment, mainly #C++, but also #C and #Python)
- Electronics tinkerer (#ESP8266, #D1Mini, #mechanicalkeyboards, #platformio, #kicad)
- Smart home hobbyist (#HomeAssistant, #MQTT, #Tasmota)
- Into #selfhosting (#docker, #mailpile, #pihole)
- 3D printing early adopter (since 2014, #prusa, #marlin, #fusion360)

Time for an #introduction I guess.

I am:

- #Eindhoven native
- Physicist by training
- Software developer by profession (industrial and medical equipment, mainly #C++, but also #C and #Python)
- Electronics tinkerer (#ESP8266, #D1Mini, #mechanicalkeyboards, #platformio, #kicad)
- Smart home hobbyist (#HomeAssistant, #MQTT, #Tasmota)
- Into #selfhosting (#docker, #mailpile, #pihole)
- 3D printing early adopter (since 2014, #prusa, #marlin, #fusion360)