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Re: [LUG] Simple serverside mail filtering...

 

On 04/12/2007, Neil Williams <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Grant Sewell wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I am subscribed to several mailing lists and would like an easy way to
> > filter the incoming messages to be delivered to separate IMAP folders.
> >
> > My current setup is as follows:
> > 1) Messages are sent to xxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (where the xxxx is specific
> > to the mailing list).
> > 2) @mydomain.co.uk is a fordwarding account to my ISP account.
> > 3) Mail is retrieved every 5 minutes from my ISP via POP (using getmail).
> > 4) Mail is delivered to an IMAP folder (IMAP served by Dovecot).
> > 5) I connect to my IMAP mail server and use the email application
> > (usually Sylpheed or Evolution depending on the workstation in question)
> > to sort/filter messages to their appropriate folders.
>
> http://www.dcglug.org.uk/wiki/?id=FetchmailMaildropImap
>
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Depending on how you want them filtered, you could either

setup seperate users
use  evolution to create IMAP folders, then create a filter to send to
these folders

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