[Users] Filtering messages with future dates?

[Paul]

On Sat, 29 Apr 2023 22:41:10 -0400
Pierre Fortin <pf at pfortin.com> wrote: 

> Anyone know if it's possible to filter messages with dates in the future;
> often by many years.  Looks like a way for spammers to get their messages
> grouped by "most recent"...  ;p
> 
> If it's possible, what's the secret sauce?
> 
> Hmm...  are such messages immune to "age_greater"..."delete"?

You can match those messages with a Date in the future with:

age_lower 0

You can test this yourself in a non-destructive way by using the QuickSearch
in Extended mode. The Extended mode uses exactly the same matching engine as
filtering and processing.

with regards

Paul