Evolution doesn't support different views of data.
And well, he's right, IMAP is a Mail protocol (look it up, the M is for mail). > > <sigh> before you say this, you have used Outlook2000 connected to an > Exchange server? and your thinking like us that Microsoft is charging too > much for software? and you like use have a worldwide network of exchange > servers (like about 60) and thus is difficult to change them all at one go? > <deeper sigh> and obviously you would be using POP for your exchange > servers. you would have shared calenders on the exchange server? you would > know what your talking about before you say IMAP has no business being > stored in an IMAP folder? i rest my case..... > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jeffrey Stedfast [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 9:24 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [Evolution] Re: local inbox vs. IMAP inbox > > > Contact and Calendar data has no business being stored in an IMAP > folder, IMAP is for mail. > > Moving contact and calendar data to the local addressbook/calendar has > nothing to do with POP. > > Jeff > > On Mon, 2001-11-19 at 17:50, Matthew Western wrote: > > Local Folders - Inbox = Mail Messages > > Local Folders - Sent Items = Mail Messages > > Local Foldres - Calendar = Calendar View > > Local Folders - COntact = Contacts View > > All Above = Very Good > > > > IMAP Folders - Inbox = Mail messages > > IMAP Folders - Sent Items = Mail messages > > IMAP Folders - Calendar = Mail Messages > > IMAP Folders - Contacts = Mail Messages > > Sad. > > > > In Outlook2k, i say this folder is a Calendar folder and voila, it looks > > like a Calendar. > > In Evolution, i don't know how/don't know if i can/am wondering if it's on > > the todo list for developers.... > > > > Hope this explains... > > > > Do I want to drag and drop to my local folders? no i do not. that would > > defeat the purpose of having my IMAP mail on the server, i may as well use > > POP. > > > > Matthew > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jeffrey Stedfast [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 8:44 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: [Evolution] Re: local inbox vs. IMAP inbox > > > > > > What do you mean? > > > > Jeff > > > > On Mon, 2001-11-19 at 17:02, Matthew Western wrote: > > > Any of you guys know how to change the view on folders? i have IMAP > > > subsuscribed to Exchange server working nicely. I got Calendar/Contact > > but > > > can't figure out how to change the view so it makes sense... it > defaults > > to > > > mail folders... > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > > > Behalf Of NotZed > > > Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 7:25 AM > > > To: Jeffrey Stedfast > > > Cc: Steve Arnold; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Re: [Evolution] Re: local inbox vs. IMAP inbox > > > > > > > > > > > > It might be that 'filter new messages in inbox' is set on the imap > > > account and there is a rule that moves messages ot the local inbox > > > or something (although afaik it should use the remote inbox > > > if nothing matches). > > > > > > IMAP doesn't download messages otherwise, they remain on the server. > > > > > > Unless you're using POP to access it, which is of course, not what > > > you should be doing if you want to use IMAP. > > > > > > > > > > > The mail *does* stay on the IMAP server, my last email explained that > I > > > > thought... > > > > > > > > It sounds like you are using the Shortcut Bar, which you are free to > > > > delete shortcuts from and add new ones to... > > > > > > > > Just remove the Inbox icon and create a new one for your IMAP Inbox, > > > > tada! > > > > > > > > Jeff > > > > > > > > On Sun, 2001-11-18 at 20:08, Steve Arnold wrote: > > > > > Jeffrey Stedfast writes: > > > > > > > > > > > I'm not sure what you are asking...? > > > > > > > > > > > > Evolution doesn't download IMAP mail into your local Inbox unless > > you > > > > > > setup filters to do so and also configure Evolution to filter your > > > IMAP > > > > > > Inbox. > > > > > > > > > > Allow me to explain :) > > > > > > > > > > I'm trying to switch completely from windoze to Linux. Pegasus mail > > > (and my > > > > > huge mail archive) is one of the last things holding me there. I > just > > > setup > > > > > the full courier mail suite on my local server, and finally got mail > > > routing > > > > > through my firewall (boy what a PITA *that* was). I played with > > > netscape > > > > > and mozilla mail with a couple of IMAP accounts on the server, > created > > > some > > > > > mail folders, filters, etc (now that mail is flowing nicely). When > I > > > first > > > > > fired up evolution, it brought a bunch of messages into it's own > local > > > inbox > > > > > (the one that shows in the button panel along the left side). In > the > > > folder > > > > > list, I see both sets of folders, ie, the (apparently) primary > > folders, > > > and > > > > > the folders for my main IMAP account on the server. > > > > > > > > > > Questions: > > > > > > > > > > I want mail to stay in my IMAP folders, in fact, I'd rather not even > > see > > > the > > > > > default folders. How do I do that? > > > > > > > > > > If I can't get rid of them, can I make the big Inbox button go to my > > > IMAP > > > > > inbox? > > > > > > > > > > I hope that makes at least a little sense :-) > > > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance, Steve > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution > > > > > _______________________________________________ > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution > _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
