On Wed, 2005-03-09 at 11:27 -0400, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> When a new message arrives it often shows up in my Inbox and then
> quickly disappears after being grabbed by an input filter and refiled
> somewhere else.
> 
> This is confusing to say the least, but may also be related to a
> phenomenon several people have remarked on: the same message often
> appears both in Inbox and in another folder. I mean the *exact same
> message*, not a duplicate.

what's that supposed to mean? if it's in 2 folders, how is it not a
duplicate?

>  I use a Cyrus IMAP server and both "copies"
> of the message refer to a single physical file on Cyrus' database (Cyrus
> uses Unix links to make the message appear in several folders).

that's an implementation detail that has nothing to do with evolution...
as far as evolutin is concerned, the 2 messages are not the same object.

>  This is
> not a rare ocurrence; it happens to me regularly several times a day,
> and only with Evo (I sometimes use Thunderbird, also with filters, and
> it never exhibits this behaviour).

sounds like your filters aren't setup properly. maybe you forgot a stop
processing?

> 
> Is this a synchronization problem between several components of Evo? Can
> someone fix it?
> 

not a synch problem at all.

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