On 10/11/07, Robert Hoekman, Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If you let emails skip the inbox you won't see new incoming emails. > > The labels that have unread email in them display in bold and have a > number next to them that indicates how many unread messages there are.
For me that's not enough of an indication. I missed important emails because of that. New emails should appear in the inbox. That's what the inbox is for, right? > > Most desktop clients do the same thing. Unless, of course, you're > physcally dragging every email you get into a folder after you read > it. But if you do things that way, you can simply apply a filter in > Gmail and then click Archive. This is exactly the workflow I find cumbersome in Gmail. Susan Doran offered a nice solution for turning labeling into a real archiving tool. And don't get me wrong, I haven't seen better solutions, I would actually be interested in learning about webmail services which make archiving (not tagging) emails easy, intuitive and not so desktop-like... > > -r- > ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://gamma.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://gamma.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://gamma.ixda.org/help