Scott MacGregor wrote:
> Parish wrote:
>> Jay Garcia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
>>
>>>Oops, just found it. EDIT / Prefs / Mail & Newsgroups "Show an Alert".
>>
>>
>> But since that, originally, controlled the mailbox icon in the system
>> tray I expect that it will turn both off leaving you with no
>> notification. Not exactly what is required.
>
> The originally controlled nothing since I added it when I added the
> alert. It didn't use to be there. That checkbox only controls the
> animated alert. Currently there is no way to disable the biff icon in
> the system tray. If you turn off animated alerts, you'll still get the
> biff icon.
>
I stand corrected. I thought that pref UI appeared with the biff icon.
Apologies for the mis-information people.
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