And it came to pass that Martin Hillebrand wrote:
> Hi Folks.
>
> I didn't find a more appropriate NG, so please set a F'UP if
> I'm wrong...
>
> My Mom (age of 65) is using Netscape 4.73, german on Windows
> 98 SE. I didn't upgrade to the latest version, as it is for
> her more important to have her environment that she is used
> to.
>
> So she often writes mail and seems to get along pretty well
> with it.
>
> But somehow she managed it to rename the "Inbox" folder to
> "Drafts", and besides that, she also has a regular "Drafts"
> folder. I (and neither my Mom) know how she did that!
>
> But even more astonishing: Everything seems to work fine,
> though. New mail arrives in the formerly "Inbox" called
> folder "Drafts". She can access it and response to mail etc.
> The real drafts are stored in the original "Drafts" folder
> as well. Nothing is mixed up.
>
> In the filesystem the folder files are named correctly,
> namely Inbox (with .snm file), drafts (also with .snm file)
> and so on.
>
> But to make everything clear, I wanted to rename the
> formerly called "Inbox" folder back from "Drafts" again to
> "Inbox", but there is no way of renaming it! When I
> rightclick on the folder, the "Rename" option is grayed, so
> I can't use it!
>
> As I lately upgraded my Mom's computer, I backed up all
> files in the "Mail" directory and copied them straight away
> to the new "Mail" directory on the new computer, after I set
> up the mail account with Netscape. I thought all names
> should then be set back correctly, but they aren't. So the
> folder names are somewhat located in the files in the "Mail"
> directory.
>
> So could somebody tell me, how to rename the mistaken named
> "Drafts" folder back to "Inbox"?
>
> Thanx for reading such a long posting and your help!
>
> Martin
>
Try closing Netscape, and renaming it with Windows Explorer.
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