> I discovered a nice piece of freeware (hoping it's not too > superfluous): MailTicker (<http://www.sebastian-krauss.de/software/>) > which signals from the menubar whether you have new mail, and you can > check which ones without having to switch app. Works with PM too.
I've used this in the past a lot, but unfortunately it is unreliable under Jaguar, and no mentioning how and if it works under Panter. > But I do not know how to modify the bounce applescript. Would bouncing > not be a nice feature for PM itself? I used PopMonitor for this > purpose, but if they can do it, why can't PM? (You can't run both > together, that's why it is inconvenient. Bouncing is an illusion when it comes to spam - as you probably know, the TO email addresses are fake and they use some other servers to send messages so a bounce never gets back to them and never has the effect that you wish you could have: drown them in their own spam. ---marlyse

