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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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I can configure the number of days, mails older than which will be automatically deleted.
  

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I think this is more straightforward: I can configure the number of days after which emails will be automatically deleted.

— Mister Micawber

  • I think this is more straightforward: I can configure the number of days after which emails will be automatically deleted.
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I think this is more straightforward:

I can configure the number of days after which emails will be automatically deleted.
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Thanks.
Mister MicawberI can configure the number of days after which emails will be automatically deleted.
Maybe I am being silly, but does it not mean all mails will be deleted on the day, configured number of days from now, even if they arrive on that very day?
The intention is to delete only old mails.
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AnonymousMaybe I am being silly, but does it not mean all mails will be deleted on the day, configured number of days from now, even if they arrive on that very day?The intention is to delete only old mails.
Your use of the word "mails" is not natural or correct. It s
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Anonymousbut does it not mean all emails will be deleted
I didn't read it that way, but you could say "after which an email" instead if you think that would be clearer.

CJ
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