Re: [Evolution] Dealing with junk in Evo

[Reid Thompson <reid thompson ateb com>]

On Tue, 2009-11-17 at 16:20 +0000, Dianne Reuby wrote:
> One thing I haven't got to grips with on Evo is junk. I regularly mark
> offers of medication as junk, and I've tried to create filters
> specifying those names in the subject line should be moved to junk, but
> Evo doesn't allow this. I can't choose the Junk mailbox when creating
> filters. 
first,
set status Junk


are you using bogofilter?
> I can specify that they're deleted, but that doesn't seem to work -
> probably because a lot of them are using my email address as the sender
> as well as the addressee, and Evo is set not to delete emails if the
> name is in my contacts list.
>
> A lot of the junk doesn't have a date on - is there a way of telling evo
> that these are junk? 
>
> And yet I've recently found some emails in my junk that shouldn't be
> there - they're mailing lists I've been on for years with no problems,
> the subject and contents don't seem to contain words that would be on a
> blacklist.
>
> Where can I find out more about how Evo deals with junk and spam, and
> how I can manage it better?
>
> TIA
> Dianne
>
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