On 2003.09.17 00:23 -ray wrote: > On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, Jeremy Bertrand wrote: > > > hey guys, > > you know the general drill. if it's M$ it's bound to crash. > > well, my pc just crashed and i lost about a month's worth of brlug messages. > > i use Eudora. does any of you know if messages are able to be retrieved > > from this type of crash? > > Look in the .mbx file for that mail folder. It is just a text file, and > contains the actual messages. Chances are the messages are still there, > just your .toc file is corrupted. Rename the toc file and start Eudora > again. It either rebuilds the toc file automatically, or there is a menu > option to rebuild it (i forget). In any event you can rebuild toc from > mbx. If your mbx file is hosed, then you're screwed... > > ray > --
It would not hurt to copy the .mbx file before you let Eudora do it's automagic thing. Text is good.
