it means: "backup your current PM database and addressbook BEFORE upgrading, just in case you don't like 5.0 or there is a problem etc. etc. etc.".
---marlyse ------------ former message(s) quotes: ------------- >I am currently using Power Mail 4.2.1 and ready to install 5.0. > >The release notes say... > >**** >Upgrading to PowerMail 5 > >Note to current PowerMail users: Upon first launch, PowerMail 5 will >suggest either updating your database or creating a new one. Converting >your database is a one-way street, so make sure you have followed the >previous step first. >**** > >What is meant by "the previous step"? > >Thanks, >Frank > >-- Frank Mitchell, Scottsdale, Arizona > > >

