List entries - gmail

Verde Denim tdldev at gmail.com
Mon Aug 11 17:26:41 UTC 2008


On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 12:24 PM, Bas Roufs <basroufs at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> > ...gmail does it. They even say that somewhere, they do this «to avoid
> cluttering your mailbox» (!). Your messages are in your _sent_ folder.
> >
>
> You are absolutely right. Of course, I use already a longer time the
> sent folder in both POP3 and the web interface to find and archive my
> own contributions to lists. But it still is a provisional, not very
> satisfactory solution. I simply want to get direct feed-back from a list
> about my contributions sent to it.
> > I'm using gmail myself, but I access it using the pop protocol and
> evolution, so I'm not exactly sure how to handle it using the web interface.
> However, in evolution what I did is to define a filter looking for messages
> sent to the list both in the incoming and outgoing folder. I imagine there
> is a similar workaround using the google interface.
> >
> Another interesting suggestion for a provisional solution that does not
> solve the core issue.
> The only thing I really want in this context is GMAIL to give me an
> option to 'clutter my e-mail box' with my own contributions. So far I
> did not manage to find such an option.
>
> Bas.
>

It doesn't appear that filtering even works! Really frustrating...
What's amazingly absurd is that I advertised a couple of items for sale on
Craigslist, and ALL of those messages are coming through just fine! "clutter
up my mailbox, indeed"....
What a crock.

Jack

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