On 2017-02-06 17:41, William W. Austin wrote:
Over the years I have used a variety of mailer GUI's (not to mention
tty-based interfaces) and I am trying to "modernize" a bit and move to
thunderbird.
....
[SNIP]
Apologies - somehow my original email was severely truncated in
transit. But that's irrelevant and I have found a way to solve the problem.
It isn't obvious, but it is possible to do it and if there is any
interest I can send the procedure. (Basically it's a mixture of shell
scripts* and GUI actions.)
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* if you don't like shell scripts the commands aren't that difficult to
cut and paste - I just did it that way so that I wouldn't have to type
it twice...
Thanks to anyone who sent a response off-list whom I haven't already
thanked.
-- William Austin
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"life is just another phase i'm going through. this time, anyway ..."