Really? I got rather a different impression from Barry's message:
> Then one day--bang! You'll freeze up, and the cleanup and
> re-creation will be very painful and time-consuming.
>
> [snip]
>
> Thanks to the list, and especially David and Paul, for saving what could
> have been days of recovery time. Even with a full backup, this was not an
> easy problem to recover from.
That didn't sound like a rebuild was all he did, and his implication was
that it was a problem even with a full backup (which I have via a network
tape system).
If it's really as easy as doing a full rebuild, then I might take Allen's
comment and yours as reason enough to try using Entourage for my calendaring
needs.
> On 8/10/01 12:11 AM, "Michael J. Kobb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> That's encouraging, Allen, since I use DateBk4.
>>
>> The disturbing thing is the idea that Entourage uses one giant database, so
>> I'd be concerned that corruption would be devastating to more than just my
>> calendar. What about my 90 meg of email?! ;-)
>
>
> It's not disturbing. If anything goes wrong, that's what Typical and
> Complex Rebuilds of the database are for. They're incredibly robust. No
> one's gone wrong in 2001.
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