User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 In Junk Mail Controls, I have enabled "Automatically delete junk messages older than " 35 " days from this folder" to toss old spam. However, this does not appear to automatically happen. Old spam is deleted only after selecting the menu item Tools|Run Junk Mail Controls on Folder. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. In Junk Mail Controls, enable "Automatically delete junk messages older than " x " days from this folder", where x is a small number, say "1". 2. Perform various actions (including exiting and restarting the mail client), receiving mail, marking mail as spam, deleting mail, et c. 3. Actual Results: There was still old spam in the Junk folder; none of it had been automatically deleted. Expected Results: Occasionally automatically delete old spam. Alternatively, drop the "Automatically" from the dialog.

This is another dupe of bug 195047, resolving as such. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 195047 ***