I have only one question? Why is it necessary to add the line:
"and stop processing more rules." ????
"Gary VanderMolen" wrote:
Quote:
> If you set up the filter rules properly, you won't have both emails
> winding up in WifeInbox. You need something like this:
>
> 1. Where the message is from the Wife account
> move it to the WifeInbox folder
> and stop processing more rules.
>
> 2. Where the message is from the Husband account
> move it to the HusbandInbox folder
> and stop processing more rules.
>
> The key is that WinMail/OE knows which account downloaded
> a particular message.
>
> Gary VanderMolen
>
> <bbonitz@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:1173829622.549599.296140@xxxxxx Quote:
> > OK, I've been following some of this, but here's a slightly different
> > way of asking the question.
> >
> > In old OE in XP, my wife and I had two accounts: call them Husband@
> > and Wife@xxxxxx So in OE,
> > we had two identities set up. So if someone addressed a note as
> > follows:
> > To: Wife
> > cc: Husband
> > When I signed onto my identity I would see the note. And then when my
> > wife signed onto her
> > identity see saw the same note, just under her identity. I understand
> > there was really never any
> > real security differences between the two identities, but it was kinda
> > nice to have them separate.
> >
> > Now in Windows Mail in Vista, everything comes into a common Inbox.
> > Here's the problem. If
> > I set up a Message Rule that anything that has Wife@ in the To: or CC:
> > goes to WifeInbox, then
> > if someone sends a note like the above, both emails go to WifeInbox.
> > What I really want is for
> > one note to go to WifeInbox and the other to go to HusbandInbox.
> >
> > I can't seem to figure out in the rules how to do an if/then kind of
> > sorting on the notes. Is there
> > anyway to get them to separate? Now I know you can probably do what I
> > want by having a
> > different and separate Windows Vista user account, but it just seems
> > to me that switching accounts
> > is more painful than the switching of identities in old Outlook
> > Express.
> >
>