On Fri, 16 Nov 2007 15:32:25 -0700 Karl Larsen <k5di@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Of course and I have got the view-messages working by > >> configuring the the main panel to have Get Mail instead of just > >> plain Mail. This caused view-messages to be available. But this is > >> NOT the problem. The problem is that I only want to view only 5 > >> total messages in any main window. I do not know how to do this. > >> > >> > >> > >> > > From the main screen rather than a Compose window or message window: > > > > View --> Messages --> Custom Views --> Last 5 Days radio button. > > > That does not work. I can do that but it just does not do what I need. > > > Karl - a suggestion, get away from mbox (Thunderbird) and maybe consider a client that does maildir (Claws, for example). mbox and TB are just way to bloated for me if you have tons of emails (like I do). -- Best regards, Chris Registerd Linux user number 448639