From: Danni@hyperspace.vogon.gov   
      
   NFN Smith wrote:   
   > Daniel70 wrote:   
   >>>> Do Filters not filter on the server portion ... or do I have to have   
   >>>> the username before the '@' in the Filter name as well as the server   
   >>>> name??   
   >>>   
   >>> Filters default to "Match all of the following" although the only   
   >>> times I have ever kept that setting is when there was only one line   
   >>> in the filter.  You *do* have "Match any of the following" set?   
   >>   
   >> Bingo. I had the Filters screen set to the Default "Match all of the   
   >> following" which, initially, worked ..... but, now that one of the   
   >> three conditions has been changed, the filter cannot work.   
   >>   
   >> I've adjusted it to "Match any of the following".   
   >>   
   >> Let's see if that fixes things. ;-P (maybe not tonight, as I've   
   >> already downloaded the message numbers, but let's see!!)   
   >   
   > I've found that to be the most common problem with filters that have   
   > more than one condition.  The default setting is to match all, and it's   
   > easy to miss the need to change to matching any, and as a result, rules   
   > that are too strict and don't identify what you're looking for.   
   >   
   > Smith   
      
   Worse than that, my conditions tend to be along the lines of: Sender = X   
   .or. Sender = Y   
   Make that .or. an .and. and the test is guaranteed to fail.   
      
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