gmail blown up

[Ed Greshko]

Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Saturday 14 April 2007, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> Anne Wilson wrote:
>>> What I'd like to see on gmail is the ability to set an expiry rate -
>>> delete everything older than 6 months.  It's a real pain trying to do
>>> this by hand when you subscribe to several lists.  It's thousands to go,
>>> and you can only do it one page at a time.  Grrr...
>> If you use thunderbird and pop3 with gmail you can use the check box for
>> "leave mail on server" and specify how many days.  Then tbird will do the
>> delete on the server for you.  I suspect evilution has the similar
>> settings.
> 
> I don't think it's possible to do such a thing with fetchmail.

Don't know.  I don't use fetchmail...  But, looking at the "man fetchmail" I
see thing like -k and -F that maybe useful.