Re: MacBook Pro, PM 5.2.3 Rebuilding Sort Indices

2006-03-25 Thread Mikael Byström
listes said: I would agree, just deleting the index and rebuilding it may be better :-) Well, after rebuilding the index on several occasions, I found it didn't take significantly less time than building it from scratch after deletion and rebuilding often didn't succeed too. Rebuilding twice

Re: MacBook Pro, PM 5.2.3 Rebuilding Sort Indices

2006-03-25 Thread listes
Mikael Byström [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I managed to solve this forced rebuild indices problem only by *deleting* the Message Database index file before rebuilding. While the cause of forced rebuilding have been unknown, this have never failed me. Here on a new MBP I got this issue because

Re: RMW in browser (was Re: MacBook Pro, PM 5.2.3 Rebuilding Sort Indices)

2006-03-22 Thread C. A. Niemiec
Off the top of my head, I would simply reserve a section of the folder list for Smart Folders, in between the In/Out Trays and the 'regular' folders. This is not necessarily a good solution, unless the different characteristics of a smart folder are clearly indicated. Smart folders should have

Re: RMW in browser (was Re: MacBook Pro, PM 5.2.3 Rebuilding Sort Indices)

2006-03-22 Thread Mikael Byström
Paul Collett said: a folder dedicated to all your recent mail that will still be there even if you shut down, plus a copy of the mail in it's home folder. Generally, I feel that because duplicate messages requires that all message attributes are kept synched to be truly useful, your solution is

Re: RMW in browser (was Re: MacBook Pro, PM 5.2.3 Rebuilding Sort Indices)

2006-03-22 Thread Andy Fragen
Yes. All one has to do is spend a few minutes in Mail and play around with the smart folders to see how unbelievably powerful they are. After all what is RMW but a smart window with the criteria of 'new message since last restart'. -- Andy Fragen On Tue, Mar 21, 2006, Rick Lecoat said: The

Re: RMW in browser (was Re: MacBook Pro, PM 5.2.3 Rebuilding Sort Indices)

2006-03-21 Thread Rick Lecoat
Mikael; I certainly agree that newcomers should be amply catered for; they are the lifeblood of any small developer. However, this is POWERmail... and having a greater degree of sophistication available for those who want it would seem to go along with the name, and cannot be a bad thing

RMW in browser (was Re: MacBook Pro, PM 5.2.3 Rebuilding Sort Indices)

2006-03-21 Thread Mikael Byström
Rick Lecoat [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: And the Recent Mail window integrated into the browser... This doesn't make much sense actually. What's the gain? The Recent Mail window is one button press action away. It's an overview of what recent messages there are in in the browsers database. These

Re: MacBook Pro, PM 5.2.3 Rebuilding Sort Indices

2006-03-21 Thread computer artwork by subhash
Rick Lecoat [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: And the Recent Mail window integrated into the browser... NO! please do not do this! Or let me select an option to do not show it. I NEVER use this window, it is completely unneccesary to me. -- http://www.subhash.at

Re: MacBook Pro, PM 5.2.3 Rebuilding Sort Indices

2006-03-21 Thread Mikael Byström
I managed to solve this forced rebuild indices problem only by *deleting* the Message Database index file before rebuilding. While the cause of forced rebuilding have been unknown, this have never failed me. PM 5.2.3 Swedish | OS X 10.3.9 | Powerbook G4/400Mhz | 1GB RAM | 30GB HD

Re: MacBook Pro, PM 5.2.3 Rebuilding Sort Indices

2006-03-21 Thread Victor Orly
The main reasons I use PM are for its outstanding filtering structure (I don't use it for Anti-Spam, I own a Barracuda for that), but PM's ability to strip attachments from the mail database automatically- which to my knowledge, neither Apple Mail or Entourage can do Victor On Mon, 20

Re: MacBook Pro, PM 5.2.3 Rebuilding Sort Indices

2006-03-21 Thread Victor Orly
Yeah,, but how do you open up Powermail to kill this message, when the application doesn't open (and just wants to rebuild the sort indices over and over again? Victor On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 11:55:55 -0500 A-NO-NE Music [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Victor Orly / 2006/03/20 / 11:16 AM wrote:

Re: MacBook Pro, PM 5.2.3 Rebuilding Sort Indices

2006-03-21 Thread Rick Lecoat
I can't help thinking that maybe PM should be able to deal with such corrupted HTML messages more gracefully than this. Victor alone would seem to have lost 24 hours or more of time to this problem. Certain things need to be acknowledged I think: 1. Whatever our feelings about them, we all