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Re: How to organize mail in folders?



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Am 2007-07-11 17:03:23, schrieb Kai Grossjohann:
> Thank you for all your suggestions how I might achieve the old behavior
> with Mutt that I had with Gnus.  They are very useful.  But it's not
> what I was looking for, that would be continuing war^H^H^HGnus with
> other means.
> 
> What I'm looking for is some suggestions on how else I might organize my
> mail, that fits more with what Mutt offers.  I think most of you face
> the same basic situation as I do:
> 
>   - Receive personal mail and mailing list mail.

"fetchmail" or "getmail"

>   - Have different strategies for handling mail depending on the address
>     they were sent to (some mailing lists are less important than most
>     personal mail, so we don't check for new mail there as often).

"procmail" or "maildrop"

>   - Want to archive a large portion of mail.

"archivemail"

>   - Want to have an overview of messages that still need action of some
>     type.

???

>   - Don't want the archive to interfere (too much) with this overview.

???

> Right?  So what do you do?

...its up to you.  :-)

Greetings
    Michelle Konzack
    Systemadministrator
    Tamay Dogan Network
    Debian GNU/Linux Consultant


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