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   candycanearter07 to James Kuyper   
   Re: Flood of old articles   
   04 Nov 25 21:10:06   
   
   From: candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid   
      
   James Kuyper  wrote at 21:13 this Monday (GMT):   
   > On 2025-11-03 11:50, candycanearter07 wrote:   
   > ...> Can you set your newsreader to mark articles before a date as read? I'd   
   >> imagine setting it to do that with everything before this year could   
   >> help clean it up.   
   >   
   > Mozilla Thunderbird's message filter can delete messages, and the   
   > conditions for a filter can include the Date: header of the message, but   
   > that header can only be compared to a fixed date. If you want to filter   
   > out all old messages, you'll have to periodically update the date used   
   > in the comparison.   
      
      
   Couldn't you just check "Date before: 2025-01-01"?   
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