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From: Robert Bihlmeyer <e9426626@stud4.tuwien.ac.at>
Subject: Re: total-expiry
Date: 02 Aug 1999 11:27:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <lfd7x6352v.fsf@mars.zserv.tuwien.ac.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Jack Vinson's message of "31 Jul 1999 10:35:13 -0500"

Hi,

>>>>> On 31 Jul 1999 10:35:13 -0500
>>>>> Jack Vinson <vinson@unagi.cis.upenn.edu> said:

 Jack> I don't know what all the conventions are but 'O'ld mail does
 Jack> not get expired on my total-expiry groups either. I notice this
 Jack> when I enter groups with 'C-u g' and discover a bunch of 'O'ld
 Jack> messages that haven't been expired.

And they stay that way forever??

 Jack> Messages that are 'R'ead or 'E'xpirable will vanish at the
 Jack> appropriate time in total-expire groups.

Hmm, all `R'ead mail is marked `O'ld if I exit/reenter the group.
I think they are expired all right, since the article count does not
grow without bounds.

 Jack> The problem is (and this isn't in the manual) that
 Jack> auto-expire changes the marks _before_ adaptive scoring peruses
 Jack> the articles to see what is interesting and what is not.

But there is a paragraph to the effect that you should not mix
auto-expire and adaptive scoring in the "Expiring Mail" node.

        Robbe

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      reply	other threads:[~1999-08-02  9:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-07-30  8:45 total-expiry Shaun Lipscombe
1999-07-30 11:10 ` total-expiry Kai Großjohann
1999-07-30 12:28   ` total-expiry Shaun Lipscombe
1999-07-31 15:35 ` total-expiry Jack Vinson
1999-08-02  9:27   ` Robert Bihlmeyer [this message]

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