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+<tip category="KMail|Keyboard">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can go to the next and previous message by using the
+right and left arrow keys respectively?</p>
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="KMail|Filters">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can rapidly create filters on sender, recipient,
+subject and mailing lists with <em>Tools-&gt;Create&nbsp;Filter</em>?</p>
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="KMail|Filters">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can get rid of the &quot;[mailing list name]&quot;
+added to the subject of some mailing lists by using the <em>rewrite
+header</em> filter action? Just use
+<pre>rewrite header &quot;Subject&quot;
+ replace &quot;\s*\[mailing list name\]\s*&quot;
+ with &quot;&quot;</pre>
+</p>
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="KMail|General">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can associate mailing lists with folders in the
+<em>Folder-&gt;Mailing List Management</em> dialog? You can then use
+<em>Message-&gt;New&nbsp;Message&nbsp;to&nbsp;Mailing&nbsp;List...</em>
+to open the composer with the mailing list address preset.
+Alternatively, you can click with the middle mouse button on the folder.</p>
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="KMail|General">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can assign custom icons to each folder individually?
+See <em>Folder-&gt;Properties</em></p>
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="KMail|Security">
+<html>
+<p>...that KMail can show a color bar indicating the type of message
+(Plain text/HTML/OpenPGP) currently displayed?</p>
+<p>This thwarts attempts to fake successful signature verification by
+sending HTML mails mimicking KMail's signature status frames.</p>
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="KMail|Filters">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can filter on any header by simply entering its name
+in the first edit field of a search rule?</p>
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="KMail|Filters">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can filter out HTML only messages with the rule
+<pre>&quot;Content-type&quot; contains &quot;text/html&quot;?</pre>
+</p>
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="KMail|General">
+<html>
+<p>...that when replying, only the selected part of the message is quoted?</p>
+<p>If nothing is selected, the full message is quoted.</p>
+<p>This even works with text of attachments when
+<em>View-&gt;Attachments-&gt;Inline</em> is selected.</p>
+<p>This feature is available with all reply commands except
+<em>Message-&gt;Reply Without Quote</em>.</p>
+<p align="right"><em>contributed by David F. Newman</em></p>
+</html>
+</tip>