I'll check into this one...

Mike

Peter Brown wrote:
> 
> Hi Mike
> 
> Sorry to have to ask but this has totally defeated me and the responses
> I've had to a previous post on this matter suggests other people have
> the same problem and no cure - see post "Build ID: 2002010719 inbox font
> problem".
> 
> I have a Netscape 4.61 profile "losepete" which I would like to use with
> mozilla. Mozilla imports this profile without any problems being
> displayed, mail and news settings are OK - on first use.
> 
> On second use (ie have closed Mozilla and then restarted it later) my
> mail settings have been trashed. Some, but not all, of the mail folders
> have had the Default Character Code reset from Western (ISO-8859-1) to
> Arabic (IBM-864).
> 
> Why?
> 
> Mozilla 097 (all 3 builds I've tried, currently on Build: 2002011708)
> screws up the folders INBOX (but not the INBOX sub folders FESANE AND
> SIBYL), SENT and DRAFTS. In each case the Default Character Code has
> been reset to Arabic (IBM-864) from Western (ISO-8859-1). It is not
> possible to use the Properties for these folders to reset the Character
> Code as the OK Button does not work!
> 
> Yes, I have tried reinstalling several times with each Build with
> exactly the same results.
> 
> So, I am either doing something extremely wrong or my Netscape 4.61
> INBOX has something weird in it that Mozilla 097 cannot handle - but
> Netscape has no problems with - or there is a serious problem with the
> Mozilla Mail Client.
> 
> Any ideas? I have not had this problem with previous versions of Mozilla
> and 0941 works fine. Presumably 0941 and 097 will share the same mail
> folders without problems?
> 
> Hoping for some help or answers.
> 
> Pete


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Michael Kaply
IBM Mozilla Advocate
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