Re: [Evolution] Filtering folders other than INBOX

["Patrick O'Callaghan" <poc usb ve>]

Not Zed wrote:
> Sure, its in the roadmap for 2.2 or 2.4.
>
> Although for imap it has pretty limited use since few servers support it.

Cyrus does, which is what I use.

Anyway, it's a chicken-and-egg thing. If MUAs don't support it, there's 
no pressure on servers to support it either.

poc

> On Fri, 2004-08-13 at 17:07 -0400, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 2004-08-13 at 11:22 +0800, Not Zed wrote:
> > > - server-side filtering, if you already have it, is entirely the way
> > > to go anyway
> >
> > Couldn't agree more. So are there any plans for Evo to support it
> > directly? If Evo supported editing of Sieve filters (as the obvious
> > choice) it would do wonders for the cause of server-side filtering in
> > general. Currently the only MUA I know of that does this is Mulberry.
> > Without direct support in the MUA, server-side filtering requires the
> > use to have a Shell account on the server, which is a no-no in many
> > large organizations.
> >
> > It needn't even be a full editor. The Evo builtin filter rules can
> > probably map directly onto Sieve rules (just musing aloud here).
> >
> > poc
> >
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