From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/70757 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Frank Schmitt Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: That newfangled IMAP thing... Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2010 18:56:47 +0200 Organization: Hamme net, kren mer och nimmi Message-ID: <87bp82529c.fsf@mid.gehheimdienst.de> References: <87hbi3jasy.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87pqwmsusz.fsf@news.realpath.org> <8762yd6j4j.fsf@rimspace.net> <87eid0fsil.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87bp84y00w.fsf@keller.adm.naquadah.org> <874odv4ar3.fsf@rimspace.net> <87lj770y3d.fsf@dod.no> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1284310850 30707 80.91.229.12 (12 Sep 2010 17:00:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2010 17:00:50 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M19130@lists.math.uh.edu Sun Sep 12 19:00:49 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Oupv4-0001nb-GC for ding-account@gmane.org; Sun, 12 Sep 2010 19:00:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Oupub-000789-Lk; Sun, 12 Sep 2010 12:00:17 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1OupuZ-00077v-R7 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 12 Sep 2010 12:00:15 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1OupuM-0001ex-0V for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 12 Sep 2010 12:00:15 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1OupuL-00031i-00 for ; Sun, 12 Sep 2010 19:00:01 +0200 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OupuJ-0001SD-Dr for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 12 Sep 2010 18:59:59 +0200 Original-Received: from zoidberg.uni-koblenz.de ([141.26.69.172]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 12 Sep 2010 18:59:59 +0200 Original-Received: from ich by zoidberg.uni-koblenz.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 12 Sep 2010 18:59:59 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 31 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: zoidberg.uni-koblenz.de X-Face: :EL9TzGRN){7|oE2~xQ8Q(VjpjsXgX$~gi&rYD5J5p)$w\Thdl~v:7h`/n)J!8nXT%_+Wj6}@EHM8}QbA(9nX-wrQ:ch1%DauV[?kFasXUcnL#+"K8zOx&$@/M'/},q-eztaJra1|?C+p$h\2XnK-HB"8_U Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:70757 Archived-At: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen writes: > Steinar Bang writes: > >>> I'm guessing that for mail splitting purposes, it's never interesting to >>> work on attachments. >> >> No... but what about people that use the INBOX for "leftover" messages? >> It's what I did when I used client side splitting (I think... it's been >> a while...). > > I don't quite follow... > > If you're splitting from the INBOX, then no messages will be left over, > normally. (Unless you have a split rule that says that it shouldn't go > anywhere, that is.) This isn't really how splitting for me works. I do something like "To/CC" is my work address -> folder work "Mailinglist-Header" is X -> folder mail X ... all the rest stays in Inbox. (However, I do server-side splitting) -- Have you ever considered how much text can fit in eighty columns? Given that a signature typically contains up to four lines of text, this space allows you to attach a tremendous amount of valuable information to your messages. Seize the opportunity and don't waste your signature on bullshit that nobody cares about.