On Sat, 7 Jul 2001 09:16:45 -0400 Bruce Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Friday 06 July 2001 22:10, Chris Kassopulo wrote:
> > On Fri, 6 Jul 2001 22:35:03 -0400
> >
> > Bruce Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > On Friday 06 July 2001 13:15, Collins Richey wrote:
> > > > On Fri, 6 Jul 2001 09:03:33 -0400 Bruce Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >
> > > using a filter?
> > >
> > > > Sylpheed has had excellent filters as long as I have used it.  You can
> > > > set up as many folders as you like and filter into them.  Any
> > > > unfiltered items go into a central inbox.  Some have complained that
> > > > they would like a separate inbox per account; sylpheed does not do
> > > > this.
> > >
> > > Yup....   why should it be any other way?   Multiple accounts means
> > > multiple accounts...  period.   What is their reason for using the
> > > filters?
> >
> > You can create a new mailbox - File> Add mailbox.  You can also create an
> > account and specify the inbox.  But how do you specify the path to the new
> > box?  The only way I've found to get mail to the new box is with filters. 
> > It seems like the idea is there but ...
> 
> Exactly....   and I don't understand why they do this.   Filters are nice and 
> they should be there anyway, but I can't really use the multi-inbox feature 
> by employing filters.   
> 
> Dumb.......   
> 
> It would be my emailer of choice (I think) if they had true multiple 
> accounts.  Anyone here follow their mailing list?
> 

Join the sylpheed mail group and voice your complaints.  I don't have a problem since 
I only use one account, and filtering works great for me.

-- 
Collins Richey
Denver Area
Gentoo_rc5 XFCE
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