On 12/21/2011 6:27 AM, Bjørn K Nilssen wrote: > PÃ¥ Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:37:10 +0100, skrev Robert E. > Carneal<[email protected]>: > >> *Can you make a sort based on *part* of the header? If you can, do what I >> do- have it look for "LegacyUserGroup" in the header- that hardly ever >> changes. > > The problem is that in Opera it is all automatic when filtering mailing > lists. It uses several different header fields to do this, and List-Id > apparently takes presedence when present. > I can of course make my own filters and get them filtered/tagged, but they > will still be identified (and filtered) as mailing lists. One new list for > each mail!! > In Opera nothing is moved into folders, but just tagged, which means that a > mail can have many different tags, and hence "be in many different folders" > at the same time. > This usually works very well, and much better than the normal > folder-filtering systems I've used before. I can now have a mail, mailinglist > or not (and even newsfeeds, usenet, RSS), tagged with 'Important', 'work' etc > at the same time. Earlier I had to choose a folder to put the mail into, and > make copies if I wanted it filed into more than one folder. > I've used Pegasus for many years, and then I had to make my own filters for > mailing lists. Then I could filter on whatever I wanted in the headers. > > The problem is that Legacy is using a standard header field, List-Id, in a > non-standard way. > IMHO they shouldn't do that! > And it should cause no problems for other subscribers if they change the > List-Id content to standard, ie a unique, static list-name. > The problem is not limited to Opera. In Thunderbird the Legacy list messages do NOT properly thread, due to the above issue I'm sure. I will have a dozen or more separate threads all referencing the same OP. This list is the only one exhibiting that behavior.
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