Sven Guckes [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
> * David Champion ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [991112 01:23]:
> > > I want an extra flag for work related mails
> > > so they wont show up as  non-personal mails.
> > I have four jobs and a major identity crisis.
> > I'd like to extend Sven's request to six flags, please.  [...]
> > I use procmail to do it instead.
> 
> You got a point there.  So if everyone has a
> mail filter then why use "alternates" at all?

Because $alternates has a lot less to do with filtering incoming mail than
it has to do with getting the correct From: address when you reply to mail,
etc.

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