MM does see the Spam folder created by Fastmail as of Type Junk, so I can just 
delete that Junk folder. Right?

On Mon, Jul 26, 2021, at 2:50 PM, Robert Brenstein wrote:
> It sounds like a local Mailbox Junk got assigned the type of Junk (or Spam 
> got renamed locally) and it is mapped onto the standard (for that server) 
> mailbox Spam on the server. In other words, it is the same mailbox (folder as 
> you call them), just named differently locally and on the server.
> 
> On 26 Jul 2021, at 23:17, Antonio Leding wrote:
> 
>> 
>> OK - so my assessment is pretty much in agreement with what Bill said 
>> earlier…
>> 
>> The server side is moving the message to Spam. Then, on the MlMt side, you 
>> see this move occur in the Spam folder and because you also have a local 
>> Junk folder - also mapped as Junk - it will mirror whatever is going on in 
>> the local-Spam folder. And actually what happens in local-Junk should be 
>> mirrored in the local-Spam folder.
>> 
>> I’m not sure if just removing the local-Junk folder is fine - probably 
>> should be but since I haven’t personally done that, I will withhold any 
>> advice\comment. Perhaps others have done this and will comment….
>> 
>> - - -
>> 
>> On 26 Jul 2021, at 14:11, Ralph Alvy wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Okay. Here's what I see.
>>> 
>>> I have a Spam folder on Fastmail server. In MailMate its Type is Junk.
>>> 
>>> I have a Junk folder in MailMate that is not on Fastmail server. In 
>>> MailMate its Type is Junk.
>>> 
>>> I now see identical messages in both folders. For some reason I didn't 
>>> before, but I think that had something to do with my transition to Fastmail 
>>> a few nights ago, importing from Tuffmail to Fastmail while keeping 
>>> Tuffmail online for a couple days.
>>> 
>>> But for now, both folders have the same messages in each and when I delete 
>>> a message in Spam, it is deleted in Junk. And if I delete in Junk, it's 
>>> deleted in Spam.
>>> 
>>> So it looks like I can just get rid of the Junk folder altogether since 
>>> Fastmail doesn't even see it. Correct?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Jul 26, 2021, at 1:52 PM, Antonio Leding wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> So to recap (please correct any errors):
>>>> 
>>>> * There is a folder locally in MlMt called *Junk*; this same folder does 
>>>> *not* exist on the Fastmail server.
>>>> 
>>>> * There is a folder on the Fastmail server called *Spam*; this same folder 
>>>> does *not* exist locally in MlMt.
>>>> 
>>>> * SpamAssassin is running on the Fastmail side.
>>>> 
>>>> * The message in question was moved to the local *Junk* folder but *not* 
>>>> the *Spam* folder on the Fastmail side.
>>>> 
>>>> * The message in question had header info that indicates it was evaluated 
>>>> by SpamAssassin and also had a relatively high Spam score (7.2).
>>>> 
>>>> If the above is accurate, then the next 2 things I would like to know are:
>>>> 
>>>> * What happened to the message on the Fastmail side? Meaning in which 
>>>> folder did it land?
>>>> 
>>>> * If you right-click on the local *Junk* folder and then goto “Mailbox 
>>>> Type”, how is it mapped?
>>>> 
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