FC4 - Evolution 2.2 - Gmail

Alastair McKinley amckinley03 at googlemail.com
Sat May 20 18:36:06 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-05-20 at 13:24 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-05-20 at 12:49, Alastair McKinley wrote:
> 
> > I just got a Gmail account and I would like to use it from within
> > Evolution 2.2 alongside my university IMAP account.
> > 
> > I can get it to work ok with POP, however all the messages get
> > downloaded into the "On this computer" folder rather than into a
> > seperate account folder.  Anyone know how to create a new folder in
> > evolution 2.2 for my gmail account?
> 
> Pop mail really is 'on this computer' because it is
> downloaded from the server.  (Of course you can set it
> to leave a copy on the server, and with gmail you can
> also configure the server to archive when download so
> you have a searchable archive but it's out of your
> inbox).  If you want it in a different evolution folder
> set up a filter to move it based on the source account.
> 
> -- 
>   Les Mikesell
>    lesmikesell at gmail.com
> 
> 

Thanks a lot that makes sense! Got it sorted out.

Best regards,

Alastair




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