Matthew, Many thanks for your input; I¹ll check that Monday when I¹m back in the office.
Tobias *** > From: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[email protected]> > Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2007 20:00:01 -0700 > To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[email protected]> > Subject: Entourage-Talk Digest - 09/28/07 > > From: Matthew Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2007 06:55:17 +1000 > Subject: Re: Categories applied at will? > > on 28/09/2007 23:17, t c k at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I run Entourage 2004 on three machines, with what I think are the same > > settings everywhere. But on my office machine, Entourage > > > > 1. assigns categories to some incoming imap mail seemingly at will, always > > erring consistently though. E.g.: eBay notifications are marked as mortgage > > broker-category > > 2. it then distributes incoming mail between my inbox (for that account) and > > the junk folder, also consistent. E.g., some ³mortgage-broker² mail is sent > > straight to junk mail, with other some mail also marked ³mortgage-broker² goes > > into my inbox, where it should be. > > > > I deleted all rules and all prefs, without any effect. Short of wiping my > > partition and reinstalling everything, what could I do? It is kind of pesky > > and time-consuming. > > > In Entoruage's preferences for Address Book there is a setting called > "Automatically match messages categories to to senders' categories". Do you > have the eBay email address listed on an Address Book entry and do you have > the mortgage broker category assigned to that Address Book entry? > > -- > Matthew Smith ***
