Path: csiph.com!news.swapon.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Jolly Roger Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps,comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: Confused about Mail mailboxes (local and remote) Date: 9 Mar 2017 02:44:33 GMT Organization: People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates Lines: 27 Message-ID: References: <060320171713169790%nospam@nospam.invalid> <060320171831472503%nospam@nospam.invalid> <1n2mlah.1vdglf813c4ph3N%dempson@actrix.gen.nz> X-Trace: individual.net Bfw5vGclnelEWQ3+cCa59gOQMLXMwQblDKIs+BzPoeN0HHZ7zp Cancel-Lock: sha1:E6yBvnGOYbPrG45JPn/wEJf0MXw= Mail-Copies-To: nobody User-Agent: slrn/1.0.1 (Darwin) Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.apps:37787 comp.sys.mac.system:102101 On 2017-03-09, David Empson wrote: > Patty Winter wrote: > >> In article , >> Jolly Roger wrote: >> >On 2017-03-08, Patty Winter wrote: >> >> >> >> Well, that's weird. Were you creating them on the server or on your Mac? >> > >> >I always create them right there in Mail. I don't see much point in >> >going someplace else to do what can be done right in the app. >> >> Let me rephrase my question. Within Apple Mail, were you creating the >> folders on your mail server or "On My Mac"? > > I'm seeing the same behaviour in Mail 10.2 on Sierra which you observed > in El Capitan and Sierra in an earlier post. Now that I've realized she was talking about *local* mailboxes, I've also duplicated the behavior in Mail 9 in El Capitan. So apparently this bug has been around a while. -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR