Comments on: Gmail Filters Changed? http://godlikenerd.com/weblog/2006/11/29/gmail-filters-changed/ Geeking around town... Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:07:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Derik http://godlikenerd.com/weblog/2006/11/29/gmail-filters-changed/#comment-22612 Derik Mon, 11 Dec 2006 23:00:00 +0000 http://godlikenerd.com/weblog/2006/11/29/gmail-filters-changed/#comment-22612 <p>You know Shawn, I haven't, but I tend to filter on the "To:" addresses instead. I don't think I've filtered on username[at]gmail.com. That sucks wind too. I have to wonder why they changed. Just doesn't make sense.</p> You know Shawn, I haven’t, but I tend to filter on the “To:” addresses instead. I don’t think I’ve filtered on username[at]gmail.com. That sucks wind too. I have to wonder why they changed. Just doesn’t make sense.

]]> By: Shawn http://godlikenerd.com/weblog/2006/11/29/gmail-filters-changed/#comment-22611 Shawn Mon, 11 Dec 2006 22:35:49 +0000 http://godlikenerd.com/weblog/2006/11/29/gmail-filters-changed/#comment-22611 <p>I was beginning to think I was the only one that had noticed. There's been very little on the Gmail Help group in Google Groups.</p> <p>What is most disruptive to me is that I've heavily used the username+modifier[at]gmail.com nomenclature which I then use in filters. For example, all of my list-based mail comes to username+list[at]gmail.com, which I then filter on. As of 14 or so days ago any searches on username[at]gmail.com now matches username+anything[at]gmail.com. This totally kills the use of the modifiers for me.</p> <p>Are you seeing the same thing?</p> I was beginning to think I was the only one that had noticed. There’s been very little on the Gmail Help group in Google Groups.

What is most disruptive to me is that I’ve heavily used the username+modifier[at]gmail.com nomenclature which I then use in filters. For example, all of my list-based mail comes to username+list[at]gmail.com, which I then filter on. As of 14 or so days ago any searches on username[at]gmail.com now matches username+anything[at]gmail.com. This totally kills the use of the modifiers for me.

Are you seeing the same thing?

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