On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 02:06:15AM +0530, Binand Raj S. wrote:
> Gaurav Priyolkar forced the electrons to say:
> > (I am posting this a second time hoping that someone who missed it the
> > last time may be able to help.)
>
> Well, I missed it the last time :-)
Thought so ... ditto for Suresh I'm sure.
(Or were our Mutt Support Engineers sleeping on the job ;-)
> Sorry guy, there is no way mutt would do that. If you lost mails from a
> folder, then most likely it is because of some other method you (or
Nope.
> someone else) used to access your mailbox, not mutt's fault.
Nix.
> Please - don't blame mutt (TM). mutt respects your mails - it will never
> do anything destructive. Are you sure $folder was not the same as the
> original folder? In which case, it is Unix who is the culprit, for not
> providing a method of in-place editing.
$folder ne $original_folder
Even if it were though, I was appending (>>), so should not be a problem.
I was hoping if maybe you could try the same thing and tell me what
happened.
> > Ultimate file compression: 'rm -rf /' (100% compression)
>
> Maybe someone on your computer used your own compression routine in a
> limited way?
He-he (This is the second time I have benn ribbed about that:-)
No ... home machine, _MY_ machine.
-Gaurav
[note: Old .sig was fired ... tho the new guy doesn't seem too
promising under the circumstances]
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