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<body><div style="font-family: sans-serif;"><div class="plaintext" style="white-space: normal;"><p dir="auto">Is there any rational way to copy every message in a smart folder to a single zip file, preserving the date order? If I cmd-C the list of messages and copy/paste the files somewhere (or do the same via the command line), the order is quasi-random, not preserving dates. (I'm perfectly happy to do any sort of weird stuff from the command line.)</p>
<p dir="auto"> —Steve Bellovin, <a href="https://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb" style="color: #3983C4;">https://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb</a></p>
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