[119423] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Policy News
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Bellovin)
Wed Nov 18 14:29:23 2009
From: Steven Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
In-Reply-To: <23728B67-E85B-4F54-B6D6-9ADBA38C2429@doddserver.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:27:46 -0500
To: Matthew Dodd <mdodd@doddserver.com>
Cc: Nanog <nanog@merit.edu>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Nov 18, 2009, at 2:13 PM, Matthew Dodd wrote:
> I think he meant being able to easily delete an entire thread of =
emails, like you might be able to if you were using Gmail.
Yup, precisely.
> Sadly I don't know of any feature that does this in Mail.app, but you =
can always make a Smart Mailbox with the rule Any Recipient : Contains : =
"nanog@merit.edu" and delete things within that mailbox.
Or a rule to at least mark the messages as read. I can do that -- I do =
do that, for threads that have gotten too annoying for too long, but it =
takes many mouse clicks to add each new offending subject line.
--Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb
