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Originally Posted by BritTim
... presumably allows you to automatically snooze emails under some defined conditions. That seems kind of neat, though I struggle to think of a use case ...
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The introduction in the
draft proposal says:
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Users are not always ready, willing, or able to read and respond to email messages at the time of their arrival. Sometimes it is desirable to have messages appear in a mailbox at a more convenient time for the user to act upon them.
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One usage scenario is having all the emails that correspond to some criteria arrive together exactly at the times you set in your workday to deal with them.
Of course this is also another possible use:
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Originally Posted by BritTim
... something you would use temporarily during a vacation, along with forwarding the messages to someone else
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but it will not work for a vacation that's two weeks or longer with the current specification. So perhaps the developers should be told about this usage scenario (some of them are known to take vacations sometimes
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