Mikko Hänninen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > Or to limit the number of messages a folder will hold, so when new
> > > messages are added old messages scroll off?
>
> If the messages are saved in the folder with a filtering program
> such as procmail or maildrop, it might be possible to create a
> folder-injection program that ensures this

If using maildir format folders, one could easily create a cron job that
counts how many messages are in the folder, and then deletes the oldest
of them, based on timestamps.

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