Instead of using the default "From" criteria, try exploring other criteria. "Reply-to" often works when "From" doesn't. Keep trying criteria until a list-looking address appears. I hope this helps.
Thank you, Bob Potter > From: Lindsley Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[email protected]> > Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2005 12:44:16 -0500 > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: MLM (Ent X): Am I Overlooking Something Obvious? > > Mailing List Manager ("MLM") works like a charm for me for many lists to which > I > am subscribed. But, as I subscribe to new things, problems sometimes arise. > > An item comes in, say, from a new list and I find it in my inbox; I go to > Tools/MLM and I can signal it I want a new rule. > > For some rules (those that then work OK), Entourage X fills in the name of the > list on the opening screen of a new MLM and I determine the folder into which > I > want the messages routed, make other decisions, tap OK and all is well > thereafter. End of story: happy camper. > > Alas, not all email that I think is sent from a list of some sort produces > this > result. A large number of them put my email address in the "list address." > When that happens, all mail sent to me with that address winds up in the > designated folder, save that captured by an earlier MLM. (Note: at least one > such sender's email address does not contain the word "list" as within it, > should that be significant: is such bulk mail *not* a list, then?) > > I did not find this discussed in the Entourage help pages, so turn here to be > guided or shamed, as the case may be. > > Oh, at least one of the new items is one that my ISP's "Postini" spam filter > thought was such (wasn't). So, that email's internet headers are extensive > and > complex (to this header neophyte). I could paste that into this inquiry if > that > has a bearing, but spare all on round one from a lot of text that might not > mean > anything. > > I would really prefer to handle as much as possible by MLM instead of finicky > "rules". TIA > > LW > -- > > Lindsley Williams / [EMAIL PROTECTED] > OS 10.3.9 Ent X 10.1.6 (yes, still) PowerBook G4 > > -- > To unsubscribe: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > archives: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> > old-archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/> > > -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> old-archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>
