Re: Deleting Attachments

2010-11-23 Thread C. A. Niemiec
... As far as the spinning beach ball goes, I don't think it would be too bad. I just checked my attachments folder. It has just under 3,000 items and it took less than 5 seconds to display. That is 4.7 seconds too long! :) I have the last of the white iMacs (circa 2007) with the maximum

Re: Deleting Attachments

2010-11-23 Thread Frank Mitchell
Michael said--- Is there a way to delete a message's attachments when deleting the message itself? My Downloads folder seems to get clogged with junk GIF's. Attachments are deleted automatically when you delete the message. At least that is my experience. That's generally true for me too.

Deleting Attachments

2010-11-22 Thread A Sanna
Is there a way to delete a message's attachments when deleting the message itself? My Downloads folder seems to get clogged with junk GIF's. Tony -- Anthony R. Sanna SACO Foods, Inc. 1-800-373-7226 asa...@sacofoods.com

Re: Deleting Attachments

2010-11-22 Thread Don Zahniser
On 11/22/10, A Sanna wrote: Is there a way to delete a message's attachments when deleting the message itself? My Downloads folder seems to get clogged with junk GIF's. If I understand correctly, PowerMail is supposed to delete attachments when the message is deleted. What I think happens

Re(2): Deleting Attachments

2010-11-22 Thread George Henne
On 11/22/10, A Sanna wrote: Is there a way to delete a message's attachments when deleting the message itself? My Downloads folder seems to get clogged with junk GIF's. I have 13,795 items in my Attachments folders, going back to 2003. I'm convinced that many of them are orphans. I wish there

Re(3): Deleting Attachments

2010-11-22 Thread Peter Lovell
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010, George Henne g...@nsbasic.com wrote: I have 13,795 items in my Attachments folders, going back to 2003. I'm convinced that many of them are orphans. I wish there was a way to clean them out. I wonder if there's a way to identify orphans? Anyone know of one? Perhaps CTM has

Re: Deleting Attachments

2010-11-22 Thread A Sanna
If I understand correctly, PowerMail is supposed to delete attachments when the message is deleted. Not always true. I have certain groups of files that come attached to messages that are never deleted, although the message is never opened or read. Tony -- Anthony R. Sanna SACO Foods, Inc.

Re(4): Deleting Attachments

2010-11-22 Thread CTM info
Peter, On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 15:31:49 -0500, Peter Lovell plov...@mac.com wrote: I wonder if there's a way to identify orphans? Anyone know of one? Perhaps CTM has a suggestion? The behavior is that message moved to PowerMail's mail trash should see their attachments moved to the Finder trash

Re: Re(4): Deleting Attachments

2010-11-22 Thread Mirko Kranenburg
What about exporting as PowerMail Exchange including attachments, the deleting the whole lot and importing again? It is a bit a roundabout way, and it will take a lot of time for a large archive, but it should work, or am I wrong? Mirko On 22 nov 2010, at 23:24, CTM info wrote: Peter, On

Re(6): Deleting Attachments

2010-11-22 Thread CTM info
Mirko, Funny that you should have thought of that and mentioned it here. I started to type a similar suggestion in my previous message, only to delete it before sending: figured that I'd get in a whole lot of trouble if I were the one to suggest this and for some reason something didn't work in

Re(7): Deleting Attachments

2010-11-22 Thread George Henne
Sounds workable - but is Microsoft Exchange the most reliable to export/ import to? Mirko, Funny that you should have thought of that and mentioned it here. I started to type a similar suggestion in my previous message, only to delete it before sending: figured that I'd get in a whole lot of

Re: Deleting Attachments

2010-11-22 Thread C. A. Niemiec
I have 13,795 items in my Attachments folders, going back to 2003. I'm convinced that many of them are orphans. I wish there was a way to clean them out. I wonder if there's a way to identify orphans? Anyone know of one? Perhaps CTM has a suggestion? Is there is any technical problem to putting

Re: Deleting Attachments

2010-11-22 Thread Tim Lapin
Interesting idea, Chris. Metadata or folders could solve the issue. Of the two, the metadata idea seems more efficient. One of the big problems with attachments are all those image files that are included in HTML style mail: such as little emoticons, stuff in the headers and footers and even

Newbie Query #3 (Deleting Attachments)

2007-01-02 Thread Steve Hodgson
Apologies for what may be very trivial questions. I am currently evaluating PowerMail and occasionally finding a few problems along with a great many things I like. I've tried find a way to manually delete attachments from outgoing messages (they normal exist somewhere already) but had no luck

Re: Newbie Query #3 (Deleting Attachments)

2007-01-02 Thread Wayne Brissette
I've tried find a way to manually delete attachments from outgoing messages (they normal exist somewhere already) but had no luck despite searching this list and Google. Any help would be welcome. Leave them. All attachments are simply linked to the original and aren't added to the database. For

Re: Newbie Query #3 (Deleting Attachments)

2007-01-02 Thread Bruce Barrett
Hi Steve, Click on the enclosure (to select) and press the delete key, upper- right of the keyboard. Sometimes it's the simple things... Bruce -- Bruce BarrettSee my website at: http://www.brucebarrett.com As Steve Hodgson wrote... Apologies for what may be very trivial

Re: Newbie Query #3 (Deleting Attachments)

2007-01-02 Thread Marlyse Comte
not exactly clear what the problem is. situation 1 : you have an outgoing message and added an attachment and now realize you do not want to send the attachment but only the email but you want to keep the attachment on your hard drive (for later use). solution : select the attachment in the

Re: Newbie Query #3 (Deleting Attachments)

2007-01-02 Thread Bruce Barrett
Hi, I see Wayne and I read the question differently, I was assuming you were changing your mind before sending, rather than doing some post-sending clean-up. In any case I hope one of us was right in our interpretation, and you got what you needed. :-) Bruce -- Bruce BarrettSee my

Re: Deleting attachments not downloaded

2003-09-03 Thread cheshirekat
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003, Charles Watts-Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED], invoked powers within the internet realm, to proclaim ... On 2 September cheshirekat wrote: It's in the Account options. You were probably looking in the PowerMail application preferences. Setup Mail Accounts... Receiving (See

Re: Deleting attachments not downloaded

2003-09-03 Thread Charles Watts-Jones
On 2 September cheshirekat wrote: It's in the Account options. You were probably looking in the PowerMail application preferences. Setup Mail Accounts... Receiving (See options on lower half of pane.) Thanks. You're right, I was looking in the wrong place. Nice to hear a kat from the

Re: Deleting attachments not downloaded

2003-09-02 Thread cheshirekat
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003, Charles Watts-Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED], invoked powers within the internet realm, to proclaim ... I'm sure that this info' is available somewhere but I've failed to find it, apologies in advance. I want to delete attachments and messages that have only been partially

Deleting attachments not downloaded

2003-09-02 Thread Charles Watts-Jones
I'm sure that this info' is available somewhere but I've failed to find it, apologies in advance. I want to delete attachments and messages that have only been partially downloaded. How do I do this? In Emailer it was simple, I just marked every message that I didn't want and it was deleted

Re: Auto-deleting attachments?

2003-01-29 Thread Steven Byars
Well, for whatever it's worth, this is precisely how Claris E-Mailer, the design basis for PowerMail, works. The attachment is treated/considered very much a part of the msg it came with. You can always just copy the attachment to a seperate folder/drive or put the whole msg in a jokes folder

Re: Auto-deleting attachments?

2003-01-29 Thread Frank Mitchell
Hello Marlyse, Thanks. In most cases this would be true, but I'm not so sure I like the program deciding what I want and don't want. I'm capable of emptying my own attachment folder, thank you, and did so routinely with my last program. Guess I'll have to change my routine Frank yes, this is

Re: Auto-deleting attachments?

2003-01-28 Thread Marlyse Comte
yes, this is how pm works - it 'expects' that you also want the attachment trashed of a trashed messages (saves you from a lot of accumulated trash in the attachment folder). ---marlyse -original message follows- Is this the way PM operates? I

Auto-deleting attachments?

2003-01-28 Thread Frank Mitchell
I think I just noticed a feature of Powermail which I didn't expect. Just did one of my periodic trashing of old emails from my In Tray and noticed by chance that some files which had been attached to those emails had also disappeared from my Mail-PowerMail Files-Attachments folder. The files