Setting up Thunderbird

Preferences

• /// –> Preferebces –> Menu bar
• general/ disable start page
• display/ emoticons

Account ettings

• signature
• every 5 minutes
• expunge
• no html

Message filters

root
From contains root@
--> CRON

bcc
To or Cc doesn't contain YOUR@EMAIL
To or Cc doesn't contain YOUR-OTHER@EMAIL
--> BCC

otherwise first bcc with exclusion on crontabs, then crontabs

bcc
To or Cc doesn't contain YOUR@EMAIL
From doesn't contain root@

cron
From contains root@

Resources

How to Stop Thunderbird Showing ‘Me’ or ‘You’ instead of Your Own Email Address https://www.kuxas.com/148/how-to-stop-thunderbird-showing-me-or-you-instead-of-your-own-email-address

Client issues and configuration https://wiki2.dovecot.org/Clients

IMAP Folders' names with “/” problems for different platforms https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29926

dovecot-postfix imap configuration for thunderbird https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-users/2013-January/266533.html

Thunderbird should use \Flagged IMAP flag to indicate “Important” https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=335293