>I noticed something - there is a replies panel on the left. So - if I want to check replies I look there. I was using like the old interface - click on tool bar "Get all replies ..." button, the click from the unread message box (in the lower frame) to view.
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>Now I select from the Replies list on the left - okay - and as I click off the replies on the left my, my message counter will back off, right?

It should on the next refresh.