Richard Fagen wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
> 
> I've been using Netscape since v3.x and recommend it to all my clients.
> I'm about to move to ver 6.2.1 but I'd like to clear up something first.
> 
> It seems that ver 6.2 likeS to bury the mail folders (c:\documents and
> settings\<user>\application\mozilla\... under w2k, and
> c:\winnt\profiles\applic.... under NT4)
> where most users can never find it to backup.  I've moved them to a
> simpler, (always on a data partition)
> d:\my documents\netscape\profiles\<my name>\.... this is fine, but there
> seems to be a random subfolder (something like <profilename>\<randon
> string.slt>\mail
> 
> Is there a way to change it or make is simpler?  Any reason for the
> wierd name in mid pathname?

It's easy to change if you want to just back up the mail folders.

Go into Edit/Mail & Newsgroup Account Settings, click on Server Settings 
for the accounts you want to change, and point the Local Folders 
directory to wherever you like.

I use this to share a mail folder between Linux and Windows; it seems to 
work just fine.

-- 
Jim Patterson
Ottawa, Ont
CANADA


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