[dba-Tech] A couple of questions about gmail

On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 11:34 AM, Arthur Fuller <fuller.artful at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've looked through the docs, in an admittedly cursory way, but I haven't
> found what I want. Maybe someone can help.
>
> I've been using gmail for a couple of years or so, and a lot of my
> sends/receives concern project development -- and hence, the really old zip
> attachments are way irrelevant, so I would like to create some sort of
> filter that spans pages. I cannot figure out how to do this. I want to say
> something "show me the list of messages containing a zip file that are > six
> months old -- and then tag them all and nuke them all.
>
> Any gmail users here that know how to accomplish this?

Here is a page that describes the advanced search parameters.

You will probably need something like:

filename:zip before:2004/04/18

but using the right date.

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