[Users] Benefit of Claws filters over procmail?

Andrej Kacian andrej at kacian.sk
Wed May 23 20:54:41 CEST 2012


On Wed, 23 May 2012 20:40:35 +0200
Holger Berndt <berndth at gmx.de> wrote:

> >But in case I should ever have to advise somebody else, what are the
> >benefits of Claws filtering over procmail  
> 
> Well, my procmail days are well behind me, so I can't offer a
> meaningful comparison, but one obvious benefit of doing things inside
> Claws is that you can interact with some of its features (like
> filtering based on the addressbook, setting flags like marks,
> scores, colors, ...)

Indeed, if Claws Mail is the only client you use to access your
mailbox, its filtering is probably more convenient to use than an
external filter solution.

-- 
Andrej



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