Another method is to have multiple e-addresses - in this way, the e-address will remain valid even if the ISP changes ;-) each e-address is known to certain ones; I log-in to the e-address I wish to peruse then go on to the next one, etc. [and I'll filter within each as well]
BTW - my categories vary - from computer-helping to computer-continuing-education to writing, ... to political and news to humour ... ... ... then there's genealogical and historical to UTube postings ;-) On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 7:33 PM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P < webmas...@krackedpress.com> wrote: > I filter on email address. > > LibreO - Website folder gets > <website@global.libreoffice.**org<webs...@global.libreoffice.org> > > > LibreO - Projects Global folder gets > <projects@global.libreoffice.**org<proje...@global.libreoffice.org> > > > LibreO - Marketing US folder gets <market...@us.libreoffice.org> > LibreO - Marketing Global folder gets > <marketing@global.libreoffice.**org<market...@global.libreoffice.org> > > > LibreO - Users Global folder gets <users@global.libreoffice.org> > > So each list goes into its own folder in Thunderbird. > > I also have different folders for newsletters, friends, family, > organizations I deal with, domain related, purchases via Amazon and PayPal > accounts, etc., etc.. All of these folders are based on email address > filtering and not subject line filtering. So, once I get an email from a > "proper source", then I get to decide which folder that email address will > go into. Subject lines and other filtering methods do not work as well for > me. Every email that gets left in the general "inbox", that I am sharing > with 12 email addresses I check with Thunderbird, could be potential SPAM > or missed valid emails from known people. Some of the emails I receive > that come from addresses that are automatically forwarded to my TRASH > folder without me ever seeing any emails from those "known" SPAM > sites/addresses. 95% of the all the daily emails I receive will go into a > folder instead of the "default inbox". Most of those that come into that > inbox are from people or companies I have not received from before. So, I > get only a few "unknown" emails to go through myself. Works for me. > > -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted