I use the feature, and it seems to me to work only when the program is closed, and the reopened. Do you by chance leave you computer on all the time?
Steve On Mar 10, 2005, at 9:03 AM, Dan Crutcher wrote: > I too use Apple's Mail program and am well satisfied with it, but > there's one feature that either isn't working right or I don't > understand it. > > I recently set my Mail preferences (Accounts/Special Mailboxes) to > "Erase messages in the junk mailbox when: One day old." But it does > not appear to be erasing these messages. For example, at 9 a.m. on > March 10, I have messages in my Junk Mail mailbox dating back to 12:12 > p.m. on March 7. Shouldn't those have been automatically erased 24 > hours or so after they appeared in my junk mailbox? > > Is there something else I need to do to implement this feature? Does > it work for others? > > Dan > > > > > | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will > | be March 22. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. > | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> > | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> > | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be March 22. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>
