Sorry. This got sent before I had finished.

  At work I am using netscape 6.0 and under "mail news account
  settings" and I do find news but still I see no offline&
  disk space entry.

Anyone have suggestions on how to get rid of old headers
short of removing the news group?


Dave Torgerson wrote:

> 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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