So, is there an easy way to change that behaviour? 

On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 11:33:02PM -0400, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> * Diep Pham Van <i...@favadi.com> [04-26-12 22:30]:
> > I don't think that `mark_old` solve my problem. I have `set
> > mark_old=no` in my .muttrc. When turn it on, If I leave the folder
> > with unread mails, the new mail indicator is still disappear. And the
> > unread emails now mark with a `O`, make me even more difficult to find
> > out where they are.
> 
> If you set mark_old to "no" then unread mails will remain marked "N", but
> the directory containing the *new* (or unread) will only show it contains
> new mail until you have accessed that directory.
> 
> The fine mutt manual really does explain this.  If the directory contains
> mail with a date newer than the directory access date, it will show as
> having *new* mail.  If the *unread* (or new) mail has a date *older* than
> the directory access date, mutt will not show that the directory contains
> new mail.
> 
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