Saturday, November 06, 1999

Hello Douglas,

Saturday, Saturday, November 06, 1999, you wrote:


Douglas> Marck wrote:

MDP>> The  whole point of BCC is that messages addressed with it arrive from
MDP>> POP  servers  without  it, so it won't be present to be filtered upon,
MDP>> not even in the kludges.

Douglas> I see your point. This is true even when one's bcc is to one's self.
Douglas> (Somehow it feels like that should be different, but how could it?
Douglas> Life is full of surprises).

Douglas> I should have explained from the beginning that the idea was to:

Douglas> 1).- have a copy of some what I send come back to me. It was my own
Douglas> email address that I wanted to appear in the bcc location of
Douglas> correspondence written from certain accounts and have it come back to
Douglas> the same or another account. Then,

Douglas> 2).- I wanted to filter those messages into into a given folder of one
Douglas> or more accounts. (You can filter each inbox and each folder, for that
Douglas> matter, right)? Perhaps I should just filter all messages from (not
Douglas> to) myself to a given folder, whether they originated as a bcc or not
Douglas> -since that's all I can do.

MDP>> The  closest  you  can  get  is  to  give  an additional rule that the
MDP>> recipient  is  NOT  the BCC name, i.e. [EMAIL PROTECTED] .... Recipient ...
MDP>> Presence *No*.

You could put a special marker symbol in the sybject, like
## pingpong and filter incoming on ## or whatever you select to goto
your copy bin.


Douglas> But if the message came back with the bcc, how could the filter know
Douglas> what the bcc name had been? OK, it might if the bcc was in one more
Douglas> templates of the same folder. Do the rules know what the templates
Douglas> say? Is that what you're saying?

Douglas> Douglas Hinds

Douglas> Friday, November 05, 1999, 2:04:23 PM, you wrote:

MDP>> On 05 November 1999 at 16:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] told the list:

DH>>> Having been able to insert automatically an email address as a bcc
DH>>> (but  first  had  to note that using "quotes" is necessary), now I
DH>>> would like to filter mail arriving with a given bcc insertion to a
DH>>> given mail directory.

DH>>> However, there is no specific bcc listing given among the location
DH>>> options and using "kludges" for the location would be too nonspecific.
DH>>> Therefore, I assume that this can not be done in version 1.36. Am I
DH>>> correct?

MDP>> The  whole point of BCC is that messages addressed with it arrive from
MDP>> POP  servers  without  it, so it won't be present to be filtered upon,
MDP>> not even in the kludges.

MDP>> The  closest  you  can  get  is  to  give  an additional rule that the
MDP>> recipient  is  NOT  the BCC name, i.e. [EMAIL PROTECTED] .... Recipient ...
MDP>> Presence *No*.

MDP>> Cheers,
MDP>> Marck



Douglas> Best regards,
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