Marlyse Comte on 2/3/06 said >This seems to me a good moment to point out (not for you in particular, >just as a general comment) that there IS a good reason to keep Apples >MAIL around: create all your accounts in MAIL but set them all to LEAVE >MESSAGES ON SERVER and to. MANUAL CHECKING (and you could also set to >automatically send a BCC to yourself). Then, if there are any problems >with PM - i.e. like missing key, database crashed, whatever else - or >for any other reason why you want to check/write email outside of PM - I >for example use it sometimes on my desktop machine to respond to some >email embedded in a website link - it's already all setup and there is >no down time trying to get to your mail or to write and it's also >ensured that what you send out will endup in PM (if set to send BCC to >yourself). > >It's just one of these things which have made my life smoother in the >past and so I thought I'd pass it along.
I do this, also. Although rather than use Apple Mail, I use Thunderbird for this purpose. -- Barbara Needham
