It appears that on 20/7/03 Michael Tsai spake thus:

>On Sunday, July 20, 2003, at 03:06  AM, Pat O'Halloran wrote:
>
>> However I just downloaded 20 messages, half of them Spam, and the 
>> script
>> did not execute. Selecting them all in the recent mail window and
>> manually executing the script moved the spam to the spam folder but why
>> is this not happening automatically, any ideas?
>
>Perhaps the messages aren't getting to that filter because of another 
>one higher in the list. Try moving the SpamSieve filter to be first in 
>the list.

The filter was the first in the list; I didn't launch SpamSieve and it
didn't get launched at all throughout the mail retrieval.
>
>On Sunday, July 20, 2003, at 04:24  AM, Scott at HobbyLink Japan wrote:
>
>> SpamSieve automatically uses your address book as a white list, so
>> there's no need to set any conditions for running the script.  Have it
>> run for ALL messages.
>
>SpamSieve automatically uses Apple's address book. To use PowerMail's, 
>you need to set up the rule as Pat did.
>
>-- 
>Michael Tsai                                 <http://www.c-command.com>

I changed the filter setting to 'always'  as suggested and it now appears
to be working. Too early to tell yet how accurate it will be but so far
so good.

-- 
Pat O'Halloran http://www.danu.co.uk   
Getting an education was a bit like a communicable sexual disease. It 
made you unsuitable for a lot of jobs and then you had the urge to 
pass it on - Terry Pratchett


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