Re: [Evolution] Antw: Re: Folder for sent mail?

[Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>]

On Thu, 2006-12-14 at 13:13 +0100, Heiko Jansen wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, 14. Dezember 2006 12:01 schrieb "Patrick O'Callaghan" 
> <poc usb ve> [Re: [Evolution] Antw: Re:  Folder for sent mail?]:
>
> > > > Alternatively (and more reliably IMHO), set up virtual folders for
> > > > your most common correspondents, defining the search criteria as
> > > > From, To or CC. This works as far as it goes, but of course doesn't
> > > > scale as easily as the Kmail way since there's more work involved in
> > > > setting it up for each correspondent.
> > >
> > > Instead of manually setting up the vFolders, you can use "vFolder on
> > > Sender" from Message menu, to make it (a little) easier.
> >
> > Sounds like it would be trivial to have a "Search folder on this
> > correspondent" option on the same menu. I'll add it as a feature
> > request.
>
> Hi Patrick - just to clarify my point of view: My wish is not limited to 
> organize communication with a certain correspondent. I have, e.g., folders 
> organized by certain topics or by institutions (with multiple 
> correspondents, and not all of which I know in advance). Admittedly this 
> makes it sometimes difficult for me to decide in which folder a mail goes 
> (yeah, I know, copying is old fashioned...)

With vFolders you don't have to decide. That's the point. The same
message can be in multiple places if it answers to multiple criteria.

poc