Group Email Management

A computer-readable medium bearing computer executable instructions that, when executed on a computing system comprising at least a processor, carry out a method for managing an email, the method comprising:

• receiving the email, the email directed to a plurality of recipients, wherein a first recipient of the plurality of recipients identifies a group and a second recipient of the plurality of recipients identifier a user, wherein the user is a member of the group;
• adding the email, based on the first recipient, to a first folder associated with the group accessible by the user;
• adding the email, based on the second recipient, to a second folder accessible by the user;
• linking the email in the first folder with the email in the second folder;
• and
• in response to the user accessing the email in the first folder, causing an update to the email in the second folder via the linking.

A computer system comprising:

• a processor;
• and
• a memory,
• the processor configured, via execution of instructions stored in the memory, to:
• receive an email, the email directed to a plurality of recipients, the plurality of participants including a first participant and a second participant,
• add the email to a first folder within an inbox of a user based on the first recipient and set a first status of the email in the first folder,
• add the email to a second folder within the inbox of the user based on the second recipient and set a second status of the email in the second folder, and
• link the email in the first folder with the email in the second folder such that access of the email in one of the first folder and the second folder by the user causes an update to both the first status of the email in the first folder and the second status of the email in the second folder.