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Email Inbox to Empty One way...

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Email Inbox to Empty One way...

Submitted by Open Loops (not verified) on February 20, 2005 - 2:47pm.

Email Inbox to Empty

One way to get my inbox empty is to process the actionable emails into my Palm’s @Categories. Once the task is created and assigned a catagory, I then copy and paste the email body into the notes section of the task. Then, I can delete the email wi…

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