Re: Thunderbird mail directories -

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On 08/22/15 14:56, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
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> I was about to give up on Thunderbird and Gmail until I tried filtering 
> the messages into "Local Folders" as you suggest. That looks like it may 
> produce more predictable results.

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bft. ;-)
> I would really like to eliminate that ghost "gmail" account that shows 
> up in the Thunderbird list.

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go back to pop3.
 pull everything from gmail Inbox.
  set filters in your
   gmail account to move emails to folders under Local Folders.

problem solved.