Re: [Evolution] new user - spam issue

[Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>]

On Tue, 2020-05-12 at 13:43 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote:
> On Tue, 2020-05-12 at 14:35 +0200, Ludo Beckers via evolution-list
> wrote:
> > Checked - it is imap.
> >
> > Gmail IMAP access has status Enabled.
>
> My *personal* opinion is that Gmail does it's own spam filtering -
> unless it isn't doing what you want it to do, then there is no point in
> enabling local spam checking.
>
> Marking messages as "not spam" does not interact with the gmail spam
> filters, only local ones. So it really depends on what is putting your
> mail in there.

I agree. I must have mis-read the OPs description of the problem. I
assumed that "marking as non-spam" was being done on Gmail, not in Evo.
I certainly don't deal with spam in Evo in any way as I don't see the
point. The Gmail spam filter is better than a local one anyway.

poc