[kdepim-users] How do I set filters in imap?

[Bob Smits]

On Friday 01 June 2012 21:02:55 Lindsay Mathieson wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Jun 2012 08:26:23 PM Bob Smits wrote:
> > How do I get my mail to filter into the proper folders?
>
> With imap its always better if you do the filtering at server side rather
> than client side, that way you don't have to re setup your filters for each
> client and simplifies the process of connection from multiple sites. Also
> its much more efficient - with client side filter the client has to down
> load the msg, process it and upload the changes to the server.
>
> Most imap servers have a facility for creating server side filters - what
> is you imap server? who is hosting it?

I'm using Islandnet.com. I don't know what kind of imap server it is.

Guess I'll call them.

Bob.
>
> > And what the heck is
> > a  sieve?
>
> A server side scripting language and protocol - not many clients (kmail
> does) or servers support it. Not simple or casual to use, but very
> powerful.



-- 
Bob Smits <bob at rsmits.ca>

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