[MlMt] Handling project-based e-mails

[David Ledger]

On 24 Dec 2019, at 9:11, Charlie Clark wrote:

> On 23 Dec 2019, at 10:55, Robert Brenstein wrote:
>
>> The real inbox is not smart. It is a proper IMAP mailbox. Create a 
>> smart mailbox called for example INCOMING and set to to inbox sans 
>> exclusion folders. Move inbox down the list out of way and use 
>> Incoming instead.
>
> Ugh! That would mean, for one account at least, three "in" folders 
> because I already have two Inboxes (due to nesting, I think).
>
> I guess I'll have to set up some kind of rule/view combination so that 
> my other MUAs can benefit from some filtering. And I'll then have to 
> work on convincing Benny of the advantages of the approach in Opera 
> Mail! ;-)

If it’s in the Inbox it will appear in the Inbox. The only way for it 
not to appear in the Inbox is to move it out of there with a real 
filter, not a ‘Smart Mailbox’.

David