Re: Optional "Local Folders"

On 23.01.2010 13:07, EE wrote:

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> On 2010/01/23 7:38, Jay Garcia wrote:
>> On 22.01.2010 13:25, EE wrote:
>>
>> --- Original Message ---
>>
>>> On 2010/01/22 5:51, Jay Garcia wrote:
>>>> On 22.01.2010 06:27, Neil wrote:
>>>>
>>>> --- Original Message ---
>>>>
>>>>> John Corliss wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>> # Sent newsgroups messages are saved in Local Folders by default.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And they should not be by default. They should be saved in the "Sent"
>>>>>> folder in the account from which they are sent.
>>>>>
>>>>> I didn't think newsgroups had Sent folders.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> They don't. What he means is that news posts/replies should be saved in
>>>> the email account associated with the news server account rather than
>>>> "local folders".
>>>>
>>> If I send a response to a newsgroup message, I get a copy in my Sent
>>> folder.
>>
>> If you choose to email a response as well as a posted reply, yes.
>> Otherwise - Local Folders - by default that is. I have never had a
>> newsgroup reply in my "Sent" folder. Have you changed settings?
>>
> In the newsgroup accounts, in Copies & Folders is a checkbox which
> allows you to save a copy of outgoing messages.

Correct, but the default is Local Folders. Most defaults can be changed. 
But that wasn't the point.


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