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Re: Mail questions

From Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.apps
Subject Re: Mail questions
Date 2020-08-26 19:15 +1200
Organization Aioe.org NNTP Server
Message-ID <ri525o$1303$1@gioia.aioe.org> (permalink)
References <ri3d0b$2bt$1@dont-email.me> <20200825154246281-goodmanp@comcast.net> <2020082521381025967-goodmanp@comcast.net>

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On 2020-08-26 01:38:10 +0000, Paul Goodman said:
> 
<snip>
> What is unusual about my setup in Apple Mail is that my Gmail
> trash folder is separate from the others (I do not remember how it got 
> that way). Hitting the trash icon at the top of the app does exactly as 
> you describe, leaving the message in all mail.  But if I drag the 
> message to the gmail trash folder, then delete, it seems to work.  But 
> to be honest, I haven't looked at the web interface in a long time.  
> You might be right and they are still there...

The problem is that you're using Gmail. It's is an attrocious email 
system, especially from third-party apps like Apple's Mail. Gmail uses 
all sorts of non-standard garbage, such as it's own trash box that at 
best causes confusion.

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  Re: Mail questions Paul Goodman <goodmanp@comcast.net> - 2020-08-25 15:42 -0400
    Re: Mail questions Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2020-08-25 22:21 +0000
      Re: Mail questions Paul Goodman <goodmanp@comcast.net> - 2020-08-25 21:38 -0400
        Re: Mail questions Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2020-08-26 19:15 +1200
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