thanks, Bill, for reminding me that there is a preference mailbox in the accounts fort the different accounts. I see now moore clearly why I have these different sub trash cans. Had forgotten all about it. Always looked at preferences in mail from the menu bar. Marta On Mar 10, 2005, at 15:38, Bill Rising wrote:
> On Mar 10, 2005, at 10:21, Marta Edie wrote: > >> A question in the same vein. When I press 'delete'in an email message >> from the inbox. it automatically goes into trash, either into my >> mac.com, or insight.com or on my mac trash bin( albeit in the same >> trash can). Is this the normal way - from in to trash via delete? >> then if I want to delete my trash I can do so from the trash box >> proper. All my other extra mailboxes will delete directly when I >> press delete. Is this a safety measure ? I can, however, delete >> directly from the inbox by pressing "cut" from my menu bar, then the >> mail diappears immediately, never to be seen again. Is this the way >> it works by default? I don't remember ever having set the inbox to >> delete into trash first before I can delete it permanantly from the >> trash can. >> > > It could depend on what you have checked for your Trash for that > particular account. Click on the Special Mailboxes tab under the > Accounts button for the Preferences in Mail. > > Bill | 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>
