[nmglug] Evolution junk filter

[Jason Davis]

http://www.ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-77434.html

flipping lame. I'm switching. Sounds like Thunderbirds spam
rules/filters works. Can anyone confirm this?

Thanks,
jd



On Wed, 2006-01-04 at 10:25 -0700, Jason Davis wrote:
> Hello,
>  So , Evolution has decided it knows more than me. If I try to write a
> rule to have matching emails go to trash , well Evolution does not allow
> me to send mail to the trash via the filter. So I guess I'm supposed to 
> make my own folder called trash or use their "junk filter". So , 
> I have been "training" the junk filter , and , er well it doesn't work.
> I have a ton of mail that I have marked as junk and I even turned on
> reverse checking in the conf. To date , Evolution has never filtered one
> piece of junk , even when the junk matches mail exactly , line for
> line , that I have already marked junk.  So , any ideas how 
> I am supposed to filter spam? Do I have to make yet another folder to
> filter in as the fscking people who make evolution decided users are
> not smart enough to write a rule to send mail to the trash ! What
> is this a "accident" people have a lot , writing rules to send mail to
> the bin?  Anyway , Evolution is starting to feel more and more like M$
> bloat that works very slow and forces you to compute as non computer
> literate people would.
> 
> 
> sorry to rant , I just want to know how to filter junk with evolution,
> wow what a simple question , I feel like a windows user :\
> 
> Any thoughts on a replacement for Evolution , All I do is mail , no
> scheduling or other stuff.?
> 
> thanks,
> jd
> 
> 
> 
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