Re: auto sorting mail clients

[John Leget <johnjl@ihug.co.nz>]

Hmmm, would this sort of set up work for netscape, then i can just set up a cron to fetch
the mail and have it ready when i get home >;0).  To read with netscape say.

cheers

Nicolas PROCHAZKA wrote:

> Try procmail, it's very good stuff, and it's independant of your email
> client , an example of procmailrc :
> :0:
> * ^Cc:.*debian.*
> myEmail/Mailing
>
> :0:
> * ^To:.*debian
> myEmail/Mailing
>
> Put all debian mailing list into myEamil/Mailing mailbox
> then I use pine for example to read them
>
> NP
>
> On 11 Mar 1999, Ole J. Tetlie wrote:
>
> > >-chadi@archangel.8eight8.net.ph
> > >
> > > Hi !
> > >    im looking for a good email client (graphical and non-graphical) w/c can automatically sort out emails like put all mails where either the to: or the cc: fields contain debian-user@lists.debian.org etc etc.  seems like there are just too many of them to try out one by one.
> > >    can anyone suggest something to me and maybe tell me in a few lines why they prefer that client ?
> >
> > I prefer gnus. The reason is that it is shamelessly general
> > and can do almost anything you want, including sorting (I
> > still haven't managed to tell it to get me cup of tea for
> > every message with exactly 395 bytes, but I expect that it were
> > possible if my robotics skills improved).
> >
> > I wouldn't really recommend gnus if you don't program in lisp.
> >
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