Parish <parish_AT_ntlworld.com> wrote in message news:<a7ikog$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > Timothy Howard wrote: > > Heres the wierd part. I tried suggestions to remove the email and they > > > > didn't work, its still in my inbox. But now I notice if I try to delete > > > > the message, it shows up in my trash folder (maybe it did all along and I > > > > didn't think to look) but it still is in my inbox! Its like I copied the > > > > damn thing. > > > > That's what it actually does (copy it). When you delete a mail it > doesn't get removed from the Inbox (or wherever) but gets flagged as > deleted (the X-Mozilla-Status line in the header). When you run compact > Folders, *then* it really gets deleted. > > Try Compact Folders and if it's still there, delete Inbox.msf again. the > fact that it now appears in Trash as well shows that the steps you took > have done /something/
I have this same problem....i suspect its due to something in a SPAM email which somehow corrupts the whole mailbox.... it makes Netscape Mail unusable for me.....i guess its back to Outlook
