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[Patrick O'Callaghan]

On Sun, 2010-06-27 at 10:53 -0500, Robert Nichols wrote:
> On 06/27/2010 07:19 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Sun, 2010-06-27 at 14:05 +0530, steve wrote:
> >> On 06/25/2010 01:48 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote:
> >>> On Friday 25 June 2010 12:52 AM, Frank Murphy wrote:
> >>>>   If there are posts you don't like think killfile.
> >>>
> >>> I keep hearing about this, how does one do that in Thunderbird? A quick
> >>> google search yielded some old threads leading up to no solutions or
> >>> suggesting filters for every poster/thread I want to ignore.
> >>>
> >> Fold the thread, selected folded thread, right click, move to trash
> >
> > All that does is delete the current thread, which is not what the OP
> > asked about. The requirement is to filter the thread, not just current
> > messages but future messages in the same thread.
> 
> While viewing any message in the thread, press the letter "k" on the
> keyboard.  It's a shortcut for Message->Ignore Thread.  A red circle
> with a diagonal slash will appear at the top of the thread, and you
> won't see that thread again.

That might be enough reason to move to TB :-) I'm a long-time Evolution
user and Evo doesn't have this. In fact I might file an enhancement
request for it, but these things can lie around for years before
anything happens.

poc