Mail Rules

[W. Lane]

Another Canuck!


On Thursday, June 12, 2003, at 08:35  AM, Mark Des Cotes wrote:

> Hi all
>
> It's been almost 2 weeks now since I've upgraded to Jaguar from OS9 
> and so far I've got no complaints. I just love the new Mail program 
> but I'm a little washy on a few things when it comes to Junk mail 
> Rules.
>
> In the Rules prefs, the menu where you can choose "Message is junk 
> mail", is this telling Mail that the applicable messages are junk mail 
> and to color them, or is it saying IF the "Message is junk mail" color 
> them?

If the message(s) meet the criteria you have set, they are Junk.
>
> Is setting the color of a message to the default brown the same as 
> saying it's Junk?

No, you can set the color for any message(s)
>
> I'm still in training mode. I've added a few specifications to the 
> "Junk" rule so that if the "To" field contains certain things the 
> message is Junk. The rule is working by coloring those instances but 
> the Junk icon doesn't appear next to the messages. Do I still have to 
> manually flag them as Junk?
>
> When I switch to Automatic, will these same messages be detected or 
> not?

Should be, certain things change when you switch to Auto mode, for 
instance a Junk folder appears.

>
> Thanks for any help on this great Upgrade.
>
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William Lane
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Yahoo - wilann2001
ICQ - 69126027

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William Lane
iChat - williamlane
Yahoo - wilann2001
ICQ - 69126027