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Re: [Digital BW] Update report on search for new forum home

2002-02-15 by Ken Brookner

this is similar to what i do--filter email into individual mail folders--and
it works quite well.  if your mail client can do this, and if it threads as
most do, then you're really set.  fast and easy and no ads...

kenb

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason DeFontes" <jason@...>
>
snip

> I'd encourage anyone who hasn't already tried it, to see if their email
program
> supports filtering incoming mail. I went through the same thing as Mark,
> overwhelmed by too much mail, then switched to digest and figured out how
bad
> that sucked, then realized the web interface is pretty useless (this was
even
> before the interstitial ads). (BTW, this page about all the differnt ads
that
> yahoo sells is enlightening http://solutions.yahoo.com/adspecs/index.html)
Then
> I remembered those little rules that you can set up in Outlook, and in
about 10
> seconds I had all the list messages dropping right into their own separate
> folder in my inbox, as soon as they arrive. Now I can sort the messages
however
> I want, I don't suffer the ads, and I read more, because opening the
messages
> is much faster than on the web.

snip

>
> -Jason
>

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