From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 11 2:50:19 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from inconnu.isu.edu (unknown [134.50.8.55]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7EB937B479 for ; Sat, 11 Nov 2000 02:50:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (galt@localhost) by inconnu.isu.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id DAA24789; Sat, 11 Nov 2000 03:50:09 -0700 Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2000 03:50:09 -0700 (MST) From: John Galt To: User Sperber Cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: netscape messenger In-Reply-To: <3A0C2DA2.653FDCD8@w3.brgkepler.asn-graz.ac.at> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Putting mail into folders really shouldn't be handled by your mailreader, although most have the capability nowadays. Basically, using a monolitihic program to do both filtering and reading violates the *nix ethic of "there's more than one way to do it". I would suggest procmail to do the task, although there are other email processing packages out there. A good .procmailrc rule to do as you describe would be: :0: ^ From: * * fbsd-question HTH On Fri, 10 Nov 2000, User Sperber wrote: > hi > > i use netscape messenger for a few days but now i've asked myself how > could make it the way that the mails for example from > freebsd-question@freebsd.org automatically go to the folder > fbsd-question... > > any ideas? > > Thx in advance > > Sperber > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- FINE, I take it back: UNfuck you! Who is John Galt? galt@inconnu.isu.edu, that's who! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message