[MlMt] Recreating an old workflow in MailMate

Eric Sharakan esharakan at gmail.com
Fri Dec 9 11:36:05 EST 2022


On 9 Dec 2022, at 10:44, Zac Belado wrote:

> Hello all
>
> I was trying to recreate an old workflow I had for my mailing lists. 
> I’ve gone back into the reaches of time and subscribed to a few 
> mailing lists and was having a heck of a time trying to get MailMate 
> to work the way I used to.
>
> Now, I am totally prepared for someone to say ‘MailMate doesn’t 
> work that way’ but…
>
> Typically what I used to do with a mailing list was have a folder that 
> I moved messages to when a mailing list message came in. Now I know 
> that MailMate has its own Mailing Lists dropdown but I have two 
> problems with it
>
> 1. It creates lists for anything that it thinks is a mailing list 
> including a series of receipts I have from an electronics store I shop 
> at
> 2. It doesn’t remove the message from the mailbox when it arrives.
>
> So its an easier way to see all my mailing list messages but they 
> still end up in my mailbox.
>
> What I would like to do is
>
> 1. Move the message to a folder or have it appear in a smart folder

If you move the message (either manually of via a rule), then it should 
disappear from your inbox.

Creating a smart mailbox has no impact on where the message actually 
resides.  If you go that route, then what Zvi describes should work.

-Eric

> 2. Not have it display in my inbox
>
> I can do #1 in my list but the second one is eluding me.
>
> Any insights? Or perhaps a more MailMate way to do what I want?
>
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