The AppleScript is indeed slow - I gave up on it. Moving the messages around seems a bit of a kludge, and also pretty slow.
What do the PM folks have to say? They could certainly write something that work much more quickly! George Henne NS BASIC Corporation http://www.nsbasic.com >You'll need to run an AppleScript to do something like that. You can >find such a script at <http://homepage.mac.com/wayneb/powermail.html>. > >I've also done this manually by creating a new folder I call Temporary >Trash. I move all of the "newer" messages from my trash into that >folder, then I delete what's left in the trash. Finally, I move the >messages back to the trash folder. Seems rather archaic, but it's >sometimes faster than waiting for an AppleScript to go through each message. > >Carl > >In response to this text from George Henne ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) sent on >Wednesday, April 2, 2003 at 3:09 PM (-0500): > >>I now have 15,000 messages in my Mail Trash and almost 10,000 messages in >>Sent Mail. >> >>How do I get rid of the old ones, for example anything older than 90 days? > > >
