On Thu, 2016-06-23 at 09:42 -0400, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > On Thu, 2016-06-23 at 13:36 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Thu, 2016-06-23 at 12:53 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > > To me it sounds like what you really need is server-side > > > > filtering. > > > But then there would be the need to use the provider's web > > > interfaces and those usually are a PITA. > > I do that all the time. In fact I no longer use Evolution's > > filtering > > at all. It's all done in Gmail, including junk control. > > I have a Cyrus IMAP instance - where all the filtering is done by the > server - setup via Sieve & Horde's Ingo application. > > So I rarely use client-side [Evolution in my case] filters. > > Server side filtering is in almost every way a superior solution - it > just happens - at the time the message is delivered - so even things > like auto-responses work.
Agreed. The only case I can think of where it *may* be slightly suboptimal is if one wanted identical filters for multiple accounts on different servers, but that's quite a stretch. poc _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list [email protected] To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
