Re: A unique way of dividing up incoming messages

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--Jauder

On Thu, 2 Jul 1998, Brock Rozen wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm looking for a way to divide up incoming messages into two (or
> possibly more) folders based on nothing in particular. I just want the
> folders to contain, roughly, the same number of messages.
>
> Basically, a system of first message goes into folder #1, second goes to
> folder #2 and then start again.
>
> A time stamp system that works based on whether the seconds is even or
> odd is nice -- but that limits it to two folders.
>
> Why? I want a number of people to work on the same types of mail at the
> same time. But with locking issues, they won't be able to work on the
> same folder at the same time. So dividing it up solves that problem --
> at least until they finish that folder! (every employer's dream!) ;-)
>
> Thanks,
>
> Brock
>
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