Hello MFPA, Friday, August 9, 2013, 9:31:38 PM, among other things, you wrote:
M> On Thursday 8 August 2013 at 7:22:04 PM, in M> <mid:1872367928.20130808132...@charter.net>, Jack S. LaRosa wrote: >> A long time ago on this list it was mentioned that it >> was somehow risky keeping messages in the inbox for any >> length of time. I don't remember why exactly. It can >> probably be found in the TB! archives however. In >> response to this warning I created for her (and me on >> my computer) a "faux" (false) inbox to which all >> incoming messages were filtered immediately upon >> receipt. Therefore the actual inbox folder is always >> emptied immediately after a fetch. >> I've never had a problem with doing this in all these >> years. M> My version is a folder called "Other Incoming" where a catch-all M> filter at the end of the list dumps everything not already moved by M> another filter. I think this is probably the approach that most of us use. My final filter is called "Miscellaneous unknown". -- Best regards, Roger ________________________________________________ Current version is 5.2.2 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html