good anti-virus software isn't going to help much when the new viruses that comes out are not detected by them, the best thing is to turn off scripting.
basic Buford T. Justice wrote: > Use Outlook Express which comes with MSIE 6. The reason I say that is > because you don't have to be a rocket scientist to use it and it should > import all of your Netscape e-mail unless it has been deleted. If you have > a secondary hard drive that would for example be the X:\ drive, you can tell > Outlook Express to make it store e-mail into a folder like "X:\E-Mail". > Since you have Word, you can enable the spell checking capability within > Outlook Express. > > Netscape 6.2.1 e-mail is OK and I use it for all of my e-mailing, but it is > still somewhat buggy. I have 7 e-mail accounts in it and sometimes, when I > close out of the program, it marks all of my e-mail as unread and gets them > all out of order which I sort with the newest date at the top of the list. > If I only had one e-mail account, I would use Outlook Express. If it is > still buggy (I hate its newsgroup function) and the next version of Outlook > Express has separate INBOX, SENT, etc. folders, I will go back to OE. > > You might here the Outlook Express is more likely to get a virus. That is > usually because people either don't use good antivirus software such as > F-Prot or never update their antivirus software. I have never been infected > by a virus, but F-Prot caught one the other day for me so I didn't get > infected. > > More than likely your last 2 weeks of e-mail has been lost. > > BTJustice > > "philip" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > >>Hi >>I've got netscape 4.75. I've lost the last two weeks of mail. All mail >>previous to that is still in Inbox. >> >>I noticed recently that sometimes the Inbox would not show mail of >>last two weeks. Other times, upon opening Netscape Mail, it would take >>a few seconds to open the Inbox, probably because there's alot of mail >>saved in it. >> >>So, either it would take 3 or 4 seconds to open the Inbox and show >>*all* the mail, or the Inbox would open immediately but not have the >>last two weeks mail showing. >> >>Argh... I feel certain the missing mail is somewhere, but where? There >>are no oddball files in Programs\Netscape\users\mail, just the usual >>Inbox and Inbox.snm, etc. >> >>I opened the Inbox file in Word, it only shows mail up to the last two >>weeks, so I guess the missing mail's not there. >> >>Can anyone help?, I'd sure appreciate it. >> >>Thanks >>phil >> > >
