Originally I wrote:

In Netscape 4.7 you can set a time limit on headers of
news groups. I can not figure out how to do this with
6.1 using windows 98. Is there a Faq available for this news group?
I'd be grateful for any suggestions.

End of original post

At work I am using netscape 6.0 and under "mail news account
settings"

Dave Torgerson wrote:

> On Netscape 6.1 I clicked Edit & then clicked Mail-News account settings.
> I am then at news.qwest.net. There is no "news account". There is
> no offline&disk-space entry that I can see under news.qwest.net.
> Also, I find no reference to that under help.
> What am I doing wrong?
> 
> Alex wrote:
> 
>> I don't know, what you mean with time-limit....
>> If you mean, you want automatically delete for example msgs which are 
>> older than 30 days, you can do this as follows:
>> 
>> click on edit/Mail-News account settings
>> and then go to the news account. on the offline&disk-space header you 
>> can specify whether you want to keep all msgs, only the 30 newest oder 
>> delete msgs older than xx days.
>> 
>> Alex


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