Liam Wilson wrote: > Hey, I'm using Thunderbird as my default mail application for my > Emails (As opposed to Evolution), and as I am subscribed to a number of > Mailing Lists, I thought it would be a lot simpler to organise the Lists > into folders, so each list has a folder of its own. Is it possible, > therefore, to have mail from a list sent automatically to the specific > folder? > > For example, If I created a folder and called it UBUNTU-UK, would it be > possible to have all mail from this list sent automatically to that > folder as soon as it downloaded? The same goes for my other lists, such > as UBUNTU-GAMING and GNU-GENERATION, could I have them separated into > different files, and if so, how would I go about doing it? It would just > make organizing my mail a bit easier, that's all. > > Thanks, > > Liam Wilson > Yep, you need to look for message filters. You can specify that new messages that meet a certain criteria (for instance anything that has [ubuntu-uk] in the subject or is from a specific sender) is moved into the folder (or deleted etc).
It works fairly well, I use it for a few e-mails that I get through from specific mailing lists. Rob -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/