Re(2): Powermail unexpectedly quits

2003-12-05 Thread Marlyse Comte
well, before of all that and as he has done the first 4 options in pm's first aid plus fixed permissions, I would suggest to try the following before going the archive/install path (he is also not on panther but jaguar): a) quit pm b) within the pm folder select "User Prefs" c) create stuffit or

Re: PowerMail 4.2.1 and Panther: Problem stuffing attachments

2003-12-03 Thread Marlyse Comte
Sorry, the only workaround solution I have right now is to stuff/zip the files before attaching (until fixed) - but I can confirm that the checkbox in the message window is grayed out. good catch. I use the stuffit engin within PM so rarely that I didn't even notice this during the past month. --

Re: Questions

2003-12-02 Thread Marlyse Comte
a) anything received since you launched PM (gets cleared on quit). b) menu --> PM --> preferences --> lables --> disable the option all at the bottom (and don't say 'doh!') ---marlyse --- former message(s) quotes: >A couple of questions: > >(1) what counts as "recen

Re(2): panther and apple script problem

2003-11-26 Thread Marlyse Comte
Thanks Jérôme - this is VERY good to know ;-) ---marlyse --- former message(s) quotes: >Marlyse Comte wrote: > >>Now, if I select a script via PM's AppleScript pulldown menu, all is well >>and it will backup. > >Be careful, if you run y

Re(2): panther and apple script problem

2003-11-26 Thread Marlyse Comte
age(s) quotes: >On Tue, Nov 25, 2003, the following words from Marlyse Comte >[EMAIL PROTECTED], emerged from a plethora of SPAM ... > >>I've used in the past successfully 2 scripts to daily backup my Message >>Database and my Address Book >>

panther and apple script problem

2003-11-25 Thread Marlyse Comte
I've used in the past successfully 2 scripts to daily backup my Message Database and my Address Book Now, if I select a script via PM's AppleScript pulldown menu, all is well and it will backup. BUT, if I just double-click the same script in the finder, it will not execute, just open the Script.

Re(4): our long discussion and suggestion to CTM

2003-11-24 Thread Marlyse Comte
>Yes, of course I put in my own returns. That's proper typing; >whether on paper, in a computer window, or so it might be printed >at the other end. To do otherwise is, I'm sorry to say, a laziness >induced by word processing programs that do the job for you, if >you let it. But it had never ma

Re: Nice program

2003-11-24 Thread Marlyse Comte
a) realize that PM is not a heavy supporter of HTML. -you can view HTML within PM or your preferred browser -you can not send HTML messages out of PM -people on this list... mostly... like text better than HTML b) realize that PM conforms with internet standards. -when composing a

Re(4): Need help finding features/functions

2003-11-23 Thread Marlyse Comte
hehe... can't resist this last one - but I promise, after this one I'll let it rest too: the following quote is exactly how I received your last message: As for silly "original poster" not getting the point; I got it. I got it years ago, MANY years ago. my question: now, is that really ho

Re(3): Need help finding features/functions

2003-11-23 Thread Marlyse Comte
ahhh! the quiet observer found where this hole commotion stems from! >>Ok, here is something that I'm not getting in the whole "email >>composition" argument. And I'm not meaning to criticize anything, I'm >>just seeking clarification. Are you manually entering line-feeds in your >>paragraphs? >

Re(3): Need help finding features/functions

2003-11-23 Thread Marlyse Comte
I think this is the exact point which hasn't fully been understood yet by the original poster - I believe he thinks that if it looks nice on HIS computer, it will arrive the same at some other computer. But this is not the case, exactly as Tim and others have tried to explain. Just because other

Re(2): Why We Need Plain Ol' Email Standards [OT]

2003-11-23 Thread Marlyse Comte
>Without standards there are no freedoms. Total freedom is a selfish >concept in today's societies, and rapidly becomes anarchy. very nicely said. rules and/or 'standards' are agreements of a specific group in regards to a specific matter - e.g. internet user or car drivers or what are the laws

Re(2): Netscape & PM

2003-11-11 Thread Marlyse Comte
Yes, it seems a bit odd to me too, to having lost the Internet Preference Panel. But there are easy solutions, even if Apple does not bring it back. For example: "More Internet" (do a search on VersionTracker) - tada, all former options of the Internet Helper are back, you can assign all helpers

Re: Message window minimizing

2003-11-09 Thread Marlyse Comte
> I used to use USB Overdrive, but >uninstalled it after updating to Panther >and discovering that it disabled >the CD Tray Eject key. the new version of usb overdrive fixes the problem about cd tray eject key. ---marlyse

Re(2): side effect of the PM maintenance window

2003-11-06 Thread Marlyse Comte
other potentially working option: make certain that you FIRST get the option key to depress and the command key just a hair after... I've had similar problem in some other application and making sure I would not depress the command key ahead of the other key solved it for me. >Why not just double

Re: Error box, now in infintie loop, PowerMail not working - HELP

2003-11-05 Thread Marlyse Comte
the one thing you haven't done yet (usually I'd do the following even before trashing preference files) is to use PM's build-in first aid kit: launch PM while holding down the command+option key --> a dialog box opens. take it from there (I suggest verify consistency, rebuild... along these lines

Re(3): Text Wrapping (resend)

2003-11-04 Thread Marlyse Comte
Oops, my appologies to Wayne and especially the list for cluttering - my message was intended to go only to Wayne and not the whole list ;-) ---marlyse -- original message(s) follows -- >Marlyse Comte [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tuesday, November 4, 2003 sta

Re(2): Text Wrapping (resend)

2003-11-04 Thread Marlyse Comte
>-- >sans la Musique la Vie serait une Erreur >Without music, life would be a serious mistake. >- Frederich Nietzsche i noticed an error in the translation of the quote you where using. the word serious is too much, it just should be (literally translated): without music, life would be a mistak

Re: Location/SMTP

2003-10-28 Thread Marlyse Comte
I created a new location and had no problem enabling the 'always use SMTP' option, and the field became active and I could type into it. Sorry, not much help, except letting you know that it does not seem to be an overall problem. I'm using latest version of PM and Panther. ---marlyse --

Re: Text clippings....

2003-10-26 Thread Marlyse Comte
>I notice in PM 4.2.1 the text clipping feature. Is there a manual >explanation on how best to make use of this feature? I've always been >able to drag text clippings to outgoing email when appropriate. How does >this differ and how does it work? Text Clippings are great for repetitive stuff, lik

Re(2): Importing a PowerMail Message Database from My Laptop

2003-10-24 Thread Marlyse Comte
as you are trying to handle duplicate messages and other stuff, I think to export to FM and clean up duplicate messages there and then export from FM and import into PM. there used to be a script for FM that found/ deleted duplicate entries in a database. what I don't know though is how this back

Re: Exporting w/Attachments to Mail.app

2003-10-22 Thread Marlyse Comte
> Anyone have any luck exporting from PM 4.2.1 to Mail.app while > retaining all of the attachments? I've tried both the direct Mail.app > export and exporting it as a UNIX mbox file without any success. > Also, I've done all the usually stuff like rebuild databases and > verified correct permiss

Re(3): Connect from toolbar click speed

2003-10-22 Thread Marlyse Comte
2GB RAM :: 10.2.8 :: PM 4.2.1 :: 3 pane mode > >-- >Original message: >Received from Marlyse Comte on 22/10/03 at 4:44 pm > >>the solution to this problem here is to use just a single click does the >>job, no double-click required.

Re(2): Connect from toolbar click speed

2003-10-22 Thread Marlyse Comte
> Yes, it's been one of the minor annoyances of recent versions of PM. > > Anything less than a very fast double-click brings up 'Connect'. > > - Jud - the solution to this problem here is to use just a single click does the job, no double-click required. ---marlyse

Re: Connect from toolbar click speed

2003-10-22 Thread Marlyse Comte
I use Connect from the Toolbar often - and do not come across this problem. My keyboard setting is set to second fastest and the delay is set to less than 50%. Using OSX.2.8. ---marlyse -- original message(s) follows -- >I've come across a glitch in PM that might have be

Re: Contacts' images

2003-10-11 Thread Marlyse Comte
> I would like to know if in an immediate future it will be possible to > see the images of the contacts (in the Apple's address book) in the > header. I do not assume that this is on any priority list - PowerMail excels at being a text oriented mail program, and images are not part of it. >Sorr

Re(4): retro-style

2003-10-10 Thread Marlyse Comte
>>That and adding STARTTLS capability. > >YES - please, if that means encrypted mail... >-- >david.gordon I don't know if that means encrypted mail (I doubt it) - but you can easily encrypt your mail now already: PGP works great with PowerMail. ---marlyse

Re(2): Bug or feature?

2003-10-09 Thread Marlyse Comte
cool that it works! that the message shows in the Recent Mail window surprises me - I had not expected this, but definitely think this neat and useful (and good to know). ---marlyse -- original message(s) follows -- >> add 1 line to your existing filter (for your wife):

Re: Bug or feature?

2003-10-08 Thread Marlyse Comte
> Is this a bug or feature? I don't think either, just the way it works (as you are applying an action via filter to the mail, it is as if it was read). > More important, is there a way to make sure that mail 'actioned' in > this way, stays marked 'unread'? add 1 line to your existing filter (f

Re(2): PowerMail AppleScript Question

2003-10-06 Thread Marlyse Comte
>> How could I write an AppleScript to set the signature of the current >> message to a specific sig (for a filter on outgoing mail)? I've tried >> "tell application "PowerMail" to set text signature of message to >> name pm" but that won't compile. >> >> Thanks very much, >> Emily > > You reall

Re(2): PM doesn't wait long enough

2003-10-03 Thread Marlyse Comte
> The result: PM 4.2 doesn't wait long enough until it checks the pop > accounts. Already during the process of establishing the connection > PM displays the message: can't find XX-server. i've always had this with PM. my solution to this problem when I am on the road and connecting through my ce

Re: Selecting a single message without opening it

2003-09-30 Thread Marlyse Comte
> Is there some way to select a single message without opening it? > > Occasionally, I receive a corrupted message which, when I select it, > hangs up PowerMail. you probably have the html renderer enabled in preferences, right? if you disable this option (and either select render message wi

Re: Unread message errors

2003-09-19 Thread Marlyse Comte
> Discussion of this problem seems to have slowed to a trickle. Does > that mean people have found a workaround, or does it mean that > everyone has learned to live with it? here it means that I do not have this problem and also do not have a solution to your specific situation. ---marlyse

Re: New User

2003-09-18 Thread Marlyse Comte
> If not, can you give me a reason not to contact my credit card company > and cancel the purchase if I haven't heard from them within 24 hours > of the initial transaction? They are a tiny but good company. Also, they are situated in Switzerland which gives a time difference between 6 and 9 hour

Re: Hiding messages in RMW via filter

2003-09-17 Thread Marlyse Comte
To complete my last message on this subject: of course you need your Recent Mail Window be set to VIEW UNREAD (via the menubar >> view). ---marlyse

Re: Hiding messages in RMW via filter

2003-09-17 Thread Marlyse Comte
I'd just add the filter "set to read" after your script has been performed within the same filter. I do that with some digests I receive. And they do show as read within the Recent Message Window. ---marlyse original message(s) follows >Has anyone b

ohhh...

2003-09-13 Thread Marlyse Comte
I got something for my PM wish list: Having the option to view the Recent Mail window in a 3-pane view. Right now I have the Folder List constantly open next to the Recent Mail window (for being able to quickly drop a new message into a folder or to get quick access to the mail in a specific fol

Re(6): Powermail vs. Thunderbird

2003-09-12 Thread Marlyse Comte
>I have tried every form of Database rebuilding PowerMail offers in an >attempt to improve stability. Still when I awoke this morning, and >stumbled over to the duallie, "The Application PowerMail has expectedly >quit." :/ try deleting PMs preference file (in the PM Files folder). Window Prefs /

Re(3): Powermail vs. Thunderbird

2003-09-12 Thread Marlyse Comte
> Thunderbird Cons: > Unknown Future/Not Fully developed > Open Source No AppleScript (and > unlikely in at least the near future) I took a quick peak at thunderbird and as cool it might seem, there are definite points why I personally would not switch: don't think the interface elegant nor rea

Re(2): Adding addresses to an existing entry

2003-09-11 Thread Marlyse Comte
> Well, it was a big fix, IMHO. And they didn't just call it 5.0 and > charge a full version upgrade fee. :) it's actually not even 'a fix' but a introduction and implementation of a complete new search engine (which is probably the fastest when compared to email applications like Entourage, Mai

Re(2): New Bug in 4.2

2003-09-11 Thread Marlyse Comte
> All I got was either a up arrow or a down arrow... I have seen this happening when the window was pulled far down to the lower end of the monitor - as if the popup would not really have place to show all options, even though they are there. Zooming the window closed just a bit (in height), woul

Re(5): Hidden unread message in In Tray

2003-09-10 Thread Marlyse Comte
NIcely said and for me it is the same. ---marlyse original message(s) follows > I moved from Apple Mail via Entourage (remember error 4362 and system > crashes (on OS X)) to PowerMail, which works just fine for me. Goes > to show that in a system

Re: Powermail unexpectedly quits....

2003-09-09 Thread Marlyse Comte
>Is there anything else I can do? launch PM's own repair menu: while launching PM hold down the option+command key. a dialog box will popup - verifying, repairing, rebuilding - I am quite certain that one of these options will handle your problem. ---marlyse

Re(3): YAY!!

2003-09-07 Thread Marlyse Comte
eMA = eMail Archiver (put it into quote when doing the search). ---marlyse -former message(s) quotes:- >>I use eMA (search on versiontracker for it). shareware but worth it if >>you want to backup PM to FM. Not needed, but makes it a snap (IMHO). >

Re(2): YAY!!

2003-09-07 Thread Marlyse Comte
I use eMA (search on versiontracker for it). shareware but worth it if you want to backup PM to FM. Not needed, but makes it a snap (IMHO). ---marlyse original message(s) follows >On 7/9/03 John Snippe wrote: >> >>Is anyone using this FM database?

Re(2): invisible headers/unselectable text

2003-09-06 Thread Marlyse Comte
>can I simply replace the new 'Powermail >Files' folder with the old 'Powermail Files4.2b' folder replace NEW with old... [what again was I reading before?] SURE !!! (AFAIK such exact folder gets created each time a new user environment gets created). LOL, going to get my first coffee n

Re(2): invisible headers/unselectable text

2003-09-06 Thread Marlyse Comte
>can I simply replace the new 'Powermail >Files' folder with the old 'Powermail Files4.2b' folder NO this is where your database, addressbook and preferences are stored! replacing would delete all your data. either >> menu >> file >> database >> change user environment >> select former po

Re(2): Trashing unwanted attachments

2003-08-31 Thread Marlyse Comte
>I re-checked the Applescripts page but couldn't find either "sweep >attachments" or "remove listed attachments." But, I'm going to modify one >of the scripts that come with PM - "delete vcard attachments" - which I >had overlooked, and that should work. Yes, that should work. Actually I had "de

Re: Trashing unwanted attachments

2003-08-30 Thread Marlyse Comte
there is already an apple script for doing so, you just add the type of attachments you want trashed. it is called "sweep attachments" and can be gotten of the pm apple script depository (see power mails site or power mails faq via help/menubar for the link) ---marlyse -f

Re: Addressbook search?

2003-08-25 Thread Marlyse Comte
at the bottom there is a little eye icon - click on that, this opens the small search options. ---marlyse >Is there a search option for the address book like there is for the mail? > I miss Entourage's ability to find names based upon variable criteria. > >Jeff

Re(2): Cannot search in 4.2b3 Now 4.2b6

2003-08-25 Thread Marlyse Comte
hmmm... I think I'll wait with upgrading to the next beta as my current version works quite well :) there was a bug at some point that if you hadn't selected a folder or a message in the browser, the return result was zero. the problem you guys are having doesn't sound the same though. ---marlys

Re(2): Cannot search in 4.2b3 Now 4.2b6

2003-08-25 Thread Marlyse Comte
I wonder then, if it is a system related problem? Not heard anybody else having such problems (so far) as you've rebuild all within PM. You might check your drive with an utility and/or fix permissions (seems to handle a lot of problems) next to re-logging and/or rebooting the machine itself. Did

Re(3): Cannot search in 4.2b3

2003-08-25 Thread Marlyse Comte
we need to step back and take it one by one - because I do not have the option to do a search on 'any field' and thus think that we might not talk about the exact same stuff. a) when you do a search - how do you invoke the search dialog box? via the menu bar or with cmd-f ? b) when the 'search me

Re: Cannot search in 4.2b3 Now 4.2b6

2003-08-25 Thread Marlyse Comte
still doesn't work - meaning what exactly? getting no results? no search window opening? which type of search exactly are you trying to achieve? do you have a folder or a single message selected before beginning a search? ---marlyse original message(s) follows

Re(2): Rebuild Sort Indices? 4.2b1

2003-08-23 Thread Marlyse Comte
cool. you probably didn't need to check ALL boxes, but just to make sure you are fixing all possible errors, even in preference files etc., I told you to do so. often just clicking one or two boxes in the first group of four fixes problems. ---marlyse >On 8/23/03, at 12:45 PM, Marly

Re: Rebuild Sort Indices? 4.2b1

2003-08-23 Thread Marlyse Comte
don't just try to open - open it with option+command keys hold down until you get the repair dialog box. check all boxes and click okay. might handle your problem. ---marlyse original message(s) follows >This is my second request for assistance.

Re: DB failure with 4.2b1

2003-08-23 Thread Marlyse Comte
are you under OSX? check-out > your harddrive > user > your user folder > mail > power mail files > database and address book are there (also attachments). this power mail files is the folder you do NOT trash when upgrading. you only upgrade the power mail application (folder) within your applica

Re: Catastrophic DB failure with 4.2b1

2003-08-22 Thread Marlyse Comte
great adventure - very well done! ---marlyse original message(s) follows >On 17 8 2003 at 2:51 pm -0400, Ben Kennedy wrote: > >>In any case, after several more hours of work, I am beginning to have >>some luck deriving the database format! Or at

Re(2): No messages, minus 1 read...

2003-08-19 Thread Marlyse Comte
the problem with the -1 message is being worked on and being fixed for next release. ---marlyse -former message(s) quotes:- > It seems that the "-1" and bold "inbox" is correct but misinterpreted. > I think it is only to suggest you have deleted a

Re: Text Clippings

2003-08-13 Thread Marlyse Comte
you should be able to select the named clipping and it inserts the text right where your cursor is within the mail. at least that is how it works for me. ---marlyse original message(s) follows >Text clippings, gone them set up, how do I use them?

Re: search-bug?

2003-08-13 Thread Marlyse Comte
confirmed . in the last version I tested, this worked fine - this got broken between the a2 and the b1 version. ---marlyse > >I'm in threepane-view and click somewhere in the left pane but not on a >folder-name. The two right panes are/become empty. If I perform a search >now (in all local mailf

Re: first impressions of 4.2b1

2003-08-13 Thread Marlyse Comte
PM uses 2 folders: the application goes into the application folder - the user database (PM files folder) goes where the user wants it - PM installs it into the mail folder (which I personally like) - it used to be in the documents folder of a user and also in the documents folder under os9 ---ma

Re: first impressions of 4.2b1

2003-08-13 Thread Marlyse Comte
move it manually. ---marlyse >On my computer the "PowerMail Files 4.2b" was created in: >/Users/per/Mail/PowerMail Files 4.2b > >I would prefer to have it placed in >/Users/per/Library/Powermail

Re: PowerMail 4.2 - Find function

2003-08-10 Thread Marlyse Comte
>Has it been there all this time? yes. ---marlyse

Re(2): Evaluating Powermail: 3 Questions

2003-08-09 Thread Marlyse Comte
this is interesting. I know it worked when I wrote it because thus I had written it just after doing it. I had been surprised myself, and thus I am sure it had worked. now I can't re-create it so maybe it just had been one of these odd circumstances which made it appear as if that was going on whe

Re(2): Evaluating Powermail: 3 Questions

2003-08-09 Thread Marlyse Comte
I wonder if your old(er) system is causing the problem -8.6 has been a little while since - last I used 8.6 something like 4 years ago or even more (?). Though why that would cause you having problems with the insertion of signature is above my logic and knowledge. ---marlyse ---

Re(2): Evaluating Powermail: 3 Questions

2003-08-09 Thread Marlyse Comte
here it works correctly. if I have insertion point set to be before quoted messages, my signature shows also before the quoted text. also, if I move the cursor in a message some lines up or down and then select a signature from the popup at the bottom of the window, the signature shows up exactly

Re: Evaluating Powermail: 3 Questions

2003-08-09 Thread Marlyse Comte
don't set PM to automatically render html - exactly for this reason. if you want to see the message rendered, you can click onto the little globe at the bottom to be taken to your preferred web browser or select 'render html' from the little popup menu (also at the bottom of an html message). thus

Re: Disaster

2003-08-07 Thread Marlyse Comte
can you give more specifics? you opened a v3 database in BBEdit and as a result your v4.1.3 database disintegrated? do you have any other backups? download v3 of PM and try opening that old database in that. ---marlyse original message(s) follows

Re: PM4 1 3 crashes

2003-08-07 Thread Marlyse Comte
I am sorry, I haven't the slightest clue what could be causing this. Then again, I have forgotten what the major changes where between 3.x and 4. Best I can advise, is to send the next time it happens a crash log to CTM (click onto HELP in the menubar, there you then can select "send a message to

Re(3): Additional Sounds Installer Script

2003-08-07 Thread Marlyse Comte
y favorite sounds back. Thanks for all the help. ---marlyse original message(s) follows >On Wednesday, 6 August 2003, Marlyse Comte, [EMAIL PROTECTED], >thoughtfully composed the following: > > >>unfortunately converting to sys 7 so

Re: Richard K - PLEASE READ

2003-08-07 Thread Marlyse Comte
like this, it is not PMs fault, it is the senders fault, using such software on a list. ---marlyse original message(s) follows---- >On 06 8 2003 at 6:33 pm -0400, Marlyse Comte wrote: > >>do we have a >><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >&

Richard K - PLEASE READ

2003-08-07 Thread Marlyse Comte
do we have a <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on this list? i assume so. if so - PLEASE change whatever you've changed - your messages are ping- pong bouncing - nothing I wrote to you, but messages I've sent to the list. see below for the error message. within 2 hours i got about 15 such messages... ugh, thi

Re(3): Additional Sounds Installer Script

2003-08-06 Thread Marlyse Comte
>You can export an aiff to sys 7 using Quicktime cool. didn't remember this! unfortunately converting to sys 7 soundfile did not do the trick. same problem. do I have to wait for some dialog box to pop up when it has been successfully added? I dragged the file onto the applet and after a momen

Re: Large mail-list problem

2003-08-06 Thread Marlyse Comte
is it by chance an html message? try setting your preference to text only (no rendering of html) and that might take care of your problem. you can always render single html messages by clicking at the bottom onto the earth icon of an html message. ---marlyse original mes

Re(2): Additional Sounds Installer Script

2003-08-06 Thread Marlyse Comte
>The script won't compile if the osax isn't installed so I guess Marlyse >had done that. I had problems with this script and found it was the sound >file that was wrong. Is it definitely a system 7 sound file? Is the type >and suffix sfil? ah, I think I know what I missed - I was trying to add a

Re: Additional Sounds Installer Script

2003-08-06 Thread Marlyse Comte
>Did you log out/in after installing the osax? yes, I did. only thing I didn't was to reboot. sorry, forgot to mention this. ---marlyse

Re: Additional Sounds Installer Script

2003-08-06 Thread Marlyse Comte
Tried this under OSX 10.2.6 but it did not add the sound files :( I think I did it by the letter - got the applet running by dropping the Additional Sounds suitcase onto it, then, while the dialog box was open (regarding dropping sound files) I dropped an .aif file onto it. Then I clicked okay wh

Re: PM4 1 3 crashes

2003-08-05 Thread Marlyse Comte
This sounds unusual, thus I am wondering if there is something in your setup which is 'unusual' which might cause that. Are you using any special extensions or software, do you regularly clean and maintain your drives, do clean system installations? It's like being in muddy water - rebuilding, ok

Re: corrupted email message, please help

2003-07-31 Thread Marlyse Comte
Good that it worked. I assume you had the HTML rendering turned on (in preferences)? If so, try setting this to TEXT if something similar occurs. Usually this clears it up. ---marlyse -former message(s) quotes:- >>Try a ctrl-click and select move

Re: Archiving mail

2003-07-30 Thread Marlyse Comte
get eMA from John ... (forget his last name). Do a search on Versiontracker - you'll find it under "eMA" or "eMailArchiver" or such. It's shareware and worth every cent. If you have FileMaker, you can use that version but there exists also a version which allows you to run it if you don't have Fil

Re: Duplicate address in Address Book?

2003-07-30 Thread Marlyse Comte
> I have two contacts that (currently) share the same email address. > I'd like to list them separately in my Address Book, but PM doesn't > let me save the second one. Is there a workaround, or is this just a > PM feature? put a space at the beginning of the second email address within the addr

Re: truncated reply address (?)

2003-07-29 Thread Marlyse Comte
> I think the point is, we (especially me) make a big deal about how > mail should follow the RFCs. Ah. Well this makes sense then. Thanks for explaining. ---marlyse

Re: truncated reply address (?)

2003-07-29 Thread Marlyse Comte
>I did some more testing and it appears that powermail will not send an >email that has more then 80 (as far as I can tell) characters in the >"To:" field Why would you want more than 80 chars in the first place? ---marlyse

Re: truncated reply address (?)

2003-07-29 Thread Marlyse Comte
Basically I think it not a good system, even if it sounds in theory good. Especially bad if you are subscribed to a list, as EACH list member responding to the LIST will get such a stupid message (happened to me from somebody who had it installed). No way will I respond to somebodies message gener

Re: PowerMail Questions & Wish List

2003-07-25 Thread Marlyse Comte
there is an Apple Script, called "Temporary Font Changer" which might do the trick. Check out the PM script archive (sorry, don't have the URL handy). ---marlyse -former message(s) quotes:- >James Pistrang wrote: > >>4) I'd like to change the font

Re: drag & drop gone!

2003-07-21 Thread Marlyse Comte
try loggin out and then back in (finder level) or if no go, to reboot your computer. this often handles such problems ---marlyse > >All of a sudden drag & drop has stopped working in PM!! > >Any idea on how to fix besides low-level rebuilt? > >thanks! > > > >

Re: Adding sounds to PM

2003-07-07 Thread Marlyse Comte
just a note to all on the preview (list) - please note that responses don't go to the general discussion list but truly to the beta list (check the email address!). I think there was a mistake in the reply-address of the original preview email (directing to the general discuss list, not the previe

Re: Mail seems to have repetions of content

2003-06-25 Thread Marlyse Comte
>Here is part of that full header of that email: >>Content-type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-2-949890648 >and here is one from the person who never does the echo: >>Content-type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=US-ASCII Quite obvious to me that the 'multipart/alternative' is th

Re: is there any way to change incoming subject lines after receipt?

2003-06-24 Thread Marlyse Comte
there is an apple-script for that. check out wayne's apple-script depository. ---marlyse >like it was possible to do in emailer? > >i used this to make it easier to find filed messages [ie all domain >registrations were filed with the domain as part of the subject line] > >powermail doesn't allo

Re: using PM with iCal

2003-06-22 Thread Marlyse Comte
>Contact me and I'll see about combining these for you... this list is great - thanks wayne for the offer, going to send them to you right away. > I've been working outside most of my > weekends on a playhouse for my daughter. (if > you care to see the building: >

Re: using PM with iCal

2003-06-22 Thread Marlyse Comte
>http://www.apple.com/applescript/ical/ Not sure if we are talking about different things or maybe I didn't make myself clear. I think this above is somewhat what I have already, i.e. I CAN use AppleScripts via iCal (I have a specific AppleScript calendar in which I put nothing else than scripts

Re: using PM with iCal

2003-06-21 Thread Marlyse Comte
Harumpf - unfortunately this won't work for me, as I am already using modified iCal scripts (for automatically backing up PM databases on a daily basis and other time triggered scripts from within iCal) I can't just replace those files. Tried search/replace "Mail" with "PowerMail" in those scrip

Re: using PM with iCal

2003-06-21 Thread Marlyse Comte
you are right, I had missed it there. called "PowerMail iCal Scripts". thanks. ---marlyse -former message(s) quotes:- >>if you could find out where you got it from (e.g. open up the script in >>script editor, often the source is written in the beg

Re: using PM with iCal

2003-06-21 Thread Marlyse Comte
if you could find out where you got it from (e.g. open up the script in script editor, often the source is written in the beginning of the script) or make it somewhere available, this would be cool. ---marlyse > Yes... There are some scripts that get replaced in the iCal package > that activate

Re: attachment encoding

2003-06-16 Thread Marlyse Comte
don't forget - it will only die on the mac, and many will keep IE5 around for quite a while. ---marlyse -former message(s) quotes:- >>On Mac OS X, InternetConfig settings are editable from the >>Internet Explorer's File Helpers preference. Make su

Re: attachment encoding

2003-06-14 Thread Marlyse Comte
uhm... i meant 'virus' not 'spam'. ---marlyse >don't send just an .exe - many email programs might think this could be >spam.

Re: attachment encoding

2003-06-13 Thread Marlyse Comte
don't send just an .exe - many email programs might think this could be spam. make a .zip out of it (drop zip) and then send it base64 - that should work. ---marlyse -former message(s) quotes:- >I just tried to send a self extracting stuffit archiv

Re(2): Strategy for leaving Entourage

2003-06-13 Thread Marlyse Comte
you want to export vcards. try simple drag and drop of groups from the entourage address book. also, check out version tracker, there are a lot of shareware and freeware utilities, and one was to sync entourage with the address book if I remember rightly. ---marlyse >What is the LDIF format for

Re: Strategy for leaving Entourage

2003-06-13 Thread Marlyse Comte
>Has anyone created a really good alternative that works for them? how about using apples address book in conjunction with PM - seems to work fine as far as I can tell, the sync'ing of it, but I do not rely on it and don't use it heavily, so I can't say for sure. ---marlyse

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