On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 11:29 PM, Ralf Mardorf <[email protected]>wrote:
> The sorting is an issue, but there are workarounds. For your situation I > would use a search folder. > > Edit > Search Folders > Add > [...] surname of the sender > > Then I would sort the content of this search folder by date. > > I don't know a workaround, for the time Evolution needs to sort > messages. On a 4 GiB RAM, 2.1 GHz dual-core machine, some searches are > quasi impossible, because it would take too much time, if you have large > amounts of emails. IOW if you want to find a reply from/to a mailing > list, you better use Google or better Start Page. > Thanks Ralf for your comment, although it made me depressed :) I have too many contacts with possibility of such search. I already made some search folders for the most common names but there are simply too many, I can't make a search folder for each :( I think there's a plan to re-write the search function in Evo with GSoC. I may need to wait until then :(
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