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Email DMZ folder

Laura M. | Jan 31 2006

Merlin, some time ago you said that you would give us your super-secret to empty the biggest DMZ email folder in 15 min. Care to share it now? I'm trying to empty my mailbox and it's such a pain.

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could be...

Submitted by tralfaz on March 22, 2006 - 9:19am.

GTD Wannabe wrote:
I'm reading it as Demilitarized Zone, which I define as a place where nothing bad is coming in. Maybe I just watch too many Vietnam war movies ;)

de-mailed-zone / de-mail-zone / de-mailisoverwhelmingme-zone

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