-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On March 16, 2004 11:20, Cory Syvenky wrote: > I'm wondering if anybody can help me understand something fairly > strange. I've been using KMail as my mail application for more than two > years. This will be changing to Apple's Mail application. Since I am > transitioning between applications, naturally I'll need to import all > the data from KMail. Fortunately for me there is a built-in import > wizard, so I ran it and imported KMail's mailboxes. What I ended up > with is a bunch of folders, some starting with . (ones that have > subfolders), and some with just a plain title. To my surprise my > "inbox" folder has 2527 messages (some dating back to July 7th)! How I > could have so many messages?
probably because you haven't compacted you mailboxes in a long time and Mail.app's import support is so braindamaged that it can't figure out how to deal with mbox files properly. not entirely surprising as mail seems to be oddly difficult to get right. - -- Aaron J. Seigo GPG Fingerprint: 8B8B 2209 0C6F 7C47 B1EA EE75 D6B7 2EB1 A7F1 DB43 while (!horse()); cart(); -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2-rc1-SuSE (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAWAAx1rcusafx20MRAgUDAJ48Tmgx1rESSTP6Pj2wqgz6pTJZAwCdF9ot qFNsRhb507yfokoqOZTFM2A= =d3DJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca

