Re: [Asrg] Existing practice with IMAP junk/nonjunk flag

Alessandro Vesely <vesely@tana.it> Tue, 09 March 2010 12:36 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Asrg] Existing practice with IMAP junk/nonjunk flag
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On 09/Mar/10 07:08, John Levine wrote:
> Thunderbird adds a flag called Junk to a message if it's flagged as junk, and a flag called NonJunk to a message that has the junk indicator subsequently turned off.

The flag can also be set by the server on delivery, to prevent TB from 
filtering specific messages (since filtering can only be en/dis-abled 
on a global basis.)