[Evolution] background email filtering

[Ron Johnson]

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On Wed, 2005-02-09 at 10:00 +0000, Bryan Cole wrote:
> Hi,
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> Is it possible to run evolution to download and filter emails from a cron
> job?
>=20
> When I startup Evo in the mornings, all my unfiltered new mail appears in
> the Inbox (most of which is spam / mailing list stuff). I must them wait
> for a few minutes while Evo filters the mail, in order to get to the
> relevant stuff. I'd like to filter mail automatically every 30 mins say,
> so that when I log in, I don't have a huge backlog awaiting processing.

Flip answer: don't shutdown Evo.

> N.B. Don't bother telling me to use fetchmail/procmail/sieve/etc.. I'm
> stuck with an exchange server without server-side filtering options.

Do you leave the email stored on the Exchange Server (like IMAP)?

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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson, LA USA
PGP Key ID 8834C06B I prefer encrypted mail.

"The attack by those who want to die -- this is the attack
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