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Tony Lam <Tony.Lam+ding@eng.sun.com> writes:

  > I'm one of those people who prefer 5 marks for messages:
  > 
  >   unmarked - new message
  >   O - old, read message (with total-expire)
  >   ! - message needs attention
  >   * - message archived in place
  >   ? - interesting message that I would like to see followup

If you turn off total-expire, you can use:

unmarked -- new message
E        -- old msg, delete it soon
!        -- msg needs attention
R/O      -- msg archived
?        -- msg archived and interesting

kai
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