On Lu, 21 feb 11, 12:59:56, Petrus Validus wrote: > > Get away from the web interface. Install Icedove/Evolution/Mutt and use > > Google's IMAPs interface. > > I use Evolution and Mutt with Google's IMAP interface. It works nicely > but I've noticed this quirky behavior when using a client via IMAP. My > messages appear in multiple places at the same time. > > For instance I'll have new mail display in Inbox, All Mail (where > *everything* is), and then in the individual labels (or folders). > Pretty funky. At first I just thought it was an Evolution thing, > but I've tested it with Outlook 2003, Thunderbird, and Mutt. I am > assuming that each message isn't actually being delivered three times > and just listed in different folders within the account. > > Is there a way for this to be disabled and subsequently have > messages be displayed in their specific folders...or is this just how > Gmail works?
This one of the better "innovation" brought by Gmail, if used correctly. Unfortunately it's not very usable via IMAP. Example: How do I tell mutt to tag the message as read in All Mail when I delete it (archive in Gmail speak) from Inbox? Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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