I can't guarantee that you'll never have to do that, but that's not something that many people have had to do in later versions of Letterrip 4. You might want to try the trial version to see if it works for you. If you need a longer trial, just let me know and I can extend it.
> Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2007 16:14:00 -0400> Subject: Re: Letterrip 4.06 problem> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected]> > Jud,> > > Have the Que oddities that I have experienced been addressed in the 4.0> > releases. I have had some situation where upon restart of the server app> > whether due to crash or shutdown for maintenance that old messages that have> > been sent to the list are resent to their respective lists that they were> > originally sent to successfully in the past. This does not happen for all> > messages sent to all lists. There really is not pattern for which ones get> > resent. My fix to avoid the resending issue was if I needed to restart the> > server app for any reason I would stop the server app then clean out the> > incoming and outgoing ques, empty the trash and then restart the server app.> > Will I have to do this process using to the latest release?> > Thank You,> > > > Brian K. Spahr> Network/IT Manager> SSPC> 40 24th St. Pittsburgh, Pa. > 15222> (412) 281-2331 x2220> fax (412) 281-9992> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > http://www.sspc.org> SSPC: The Society for Protective Coatings, Promoting > Coatings. Providing> Knowledge. > Visit http://www.sspc.org for more > information on SSPC.> > > > > From: Jud Spencer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > > Reply-To: LetterRip Discussion <[email protected]>> > Date: > Tue, 31 Jul 2007 08:50:33 -0700> > To: LetterRip Discussion > <[email protected]>> > Subject: RE: Letterrip 4.06 problem> > > > > Letterrip 4.0 definitely does ignore .ds_Store files in 4.0.> > > > > Jud> > > > > > > >> Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2007 10:45:25 -0400> Subject: Re: > Letterrip 4.06 problem>> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > [email protected]> > All,> > I> >> know that this reply to > this question is old, but I wanted to give some>> >> insight that might shed > a little light on the que thing. I am running 3.07>> >> in classic on an emac > that is also running 10.4. I had upgraded to the 4.0>> >> release version > back some times ago, but I had some issues with QuickDNS and>> >> my internal > network and figured just as easy to go back to 3.07. My 3.07>> >> server had > crashed although very rarely in the past and old messages that>> >> might > have been months old were resent to the lists that they were>> >> originally > sent to. I had also determined that a majority of the crashes>> >> were due > to the .DS_Store files that OS X littered in the folders that would>> >> be > the result of browsing in the classic side of things from and OS X based>> >> > computer on the network. Letterrip does not like the .ds_Store files to be>> > >> in the lists folders. My solution has been to connect to the computer > and>> >> use Sherlock to find invisible files and move them to the trash. I > love this>> >> product and realize that the solution is move back up to > latest release, but>> >> I wanted to find out if there was a specific > resolution to this .DS_Store,>> >> and Que problems in the new releases since > the initial 4.0 release. What I>> >> was looking for is if the leterrip > server is restarted due to crash, or>> >> plain old shutdown that there is > some kind of purge that occurs to clear out>> >> from the que old messages, > and letterip to ignore the .DS_Store files.> >> >> Thanks ahead for any > response,> > > Brian K. Spahr> Network/IT Manager> SSPC>> >> 40 24th St. > Pittsburgh, Pa. 15222> (412) 281-2331 x2220> fax (412) 281-9992>> >> [EMAIL > PROTECTED]> http://www.sspc.org> SSPC: The Society for Protective> >> > Coatings, Promoting Coatings. Providing> Knowledge. > Visit> >> > http://www.sspc.org for more information on SSPC.> > > > > From: "Rev. Eric> > >> J. Stefanski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > Reply-To: LetterRip Discussion> >> > <[email protected]>> > Date: Sat, 20 May 2006 09:12:53> >> > -0500> > To: LetterRip Discussion <[email protected]>> >> >> > Subject: Re: Letterrip 4.06 problem> > > > Jud sent me a version of the> >> > server that *is* flushing the queue for> > me, though the data file is still> > >> at 3,173,840 bytes. Nobody has> > complained about missing posts or> >> > four-day-old posts in the> > week-and-a-half or so I've been using it...so,> > >> yeah, I'd say it's> > fixed; whether Jud is releasing this version or > doing> >> something more to> > it first, I don't know.> > > > Once again, as > a user of> >> LR for about a decade, I am ever-thankful for> > the support we > have> >> continually received for this DIRT CHEAP software> > (total cost has > been> >> less than $20/yr for me!). I sure wish Jud would> > also have taken > over> >> WriteNow!> > > > On May 20, 2006, at 7:01 AM, John May wrote:> > > > >> Any> >> news on a fix for this? Thanks!> >> > >> - John> >> > >> > >>> I > believe that> >> I found a fix for the problem.> >>> > >>> The queue data > file only shrinks> >> when its compacted. I believe the> >>> threshold for > compacting is 5mb. I'll> >> check when I get back home.> >>> > >>> Rev. Eric > J. Stefanski wrote:> >>>> >> >> >>>> On Apr 28, 2006, at 1:02 PM, Jud Spencer > wrote:> >>>> > >>>>> There is> >> definitely one or more bugs that are > preventing the files> >>>>> from being> >> deleted. I haven't confirmed what > exactly the effect of> >>>>> this is and I> >> haven't quite figured out why > it is happening.> >>>> > >>>> Would it be of> >> help to you if I were to > send you my queue index file> >>>> from various> >> times (e.g., after > running for a day, then, say, after> >>>> restarting the> >> server and, > maybe, an hour or two later)?> >>>> > >>>> BTW, should the queue> >> always > be exactly the same size? 3,173,840> >>>> bytes, in my case? Since it> >> > contains changing data, that seems a> >>>> little strange to me, but it> >> > always is that size.> > > >> >> > ________________________________________________________________________> >> > >> The Rev. Eric J. Stefanski> > Holy Trinity Ev.-Luth. Church (Unaltered> >> > Augsburg Confession)> > P.O. 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