Re: [Evolution] Spam Filter Problems

[Douglas Summers <ajgringo619 cox net>]

On Wed, 2019-02-06 at 22:22 +0000, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Wed, 2019-02-06 at 14:05 -0800, Douglas Summers wrote:
> > On Wed, 2019-02-06 at 23:00 +0100, Ángel wrote:
> > > On 2019-02-05 at 15:08 -0800, Douglas Summers wrote:
> > > > The only spam plug-in that's installed is Bogofilter. This is
> > > > happening
> > > > on a Hotmail account.
> > >
> > > What is filtering the email as spam? Hotmail or your local
> > > evolution
> > > client?
> > >
> > > If hotmail automaticall files the email as spam on arrival
> > > instead of
> > > delivering into your inbox, then there is little that evolution
> > > can
> > > do
> > > when it gets to it.
> > >
> > > Kind regards
> >
> > Yes, never thought of that. It explains why I can never place
> > Microsoft
> > Rewards emails into spam! :-)
>
> No it doesn't, unless your local spam filter isn't working. You
> haven't
> said what mail protocol you're using, though for a Hotmail account I
> assume it's POP. In which case all of your mail is coming into your
> On
> This Computer folder unless your input filters move it somewhere else
> (which is what the spam filters do of course). Note that you can
> configure the (local) spam filter to pay attention to the spam
> indication coming from the server.
I'm using EWS on one account and IMAPX on the other; both are
hotmail.com addresses, but I only need emails on one of them (IMAPX).