Message Database Management?

2002-05-09 Thread Greg Strong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello TBUL, What are options available to manage the message database? After looking at the help file I found that the options are as follows: 1) Keep for nn days property of the folder, 2) exceed the folder's maximum message count. I would

Slow Compuserve Pop delivery or is it TB

2002-05-09 Thread Christopher Taylor-Davies
Over the last few days I have been noticing very long delays in receiving mail from Compuserve. It coincides with installing TB 1.6i,j k. However, I don't believe that TB could be the cause. Just in case though I thought that I would ask here in case TB could have influenced this in any way!

Re: Slow Compuserve Pop delivery or is it TB

2002-05-09 Thread Jonathan Angliss
On Thursday, May 09, 2002, Christopher Taylor-Davies wrote... As an example, it has been taking up to 4 hours for test messages to get to me, normally it takes less than a minute. If you're sending yourself a test message, and it leaves your computer, and is on their systems...

Re: Converting incoming html email to Plain Text or omitting it altogether

2002-05-09 Thread C.R.
Miguel: Yes, the emails going out will be over a hundred a day, which is why I must automate the process. : ) Carlton - Original Message - From: Miguel A. Urech [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: C.R. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 7:30 AM Subject: Re: Converting incoming html email

Re: Slow Compuserve Pop delivery or is it TB

2002-05-09 Thread Christopher Taylor-Davies
On Thursday, May 9, 2002, 7:14:58 PM, Jonathan wrote: If you're sending yourself a test message, and it leaves your computer, and is on their systems... and takes 4 hours to get to you... it's them. TB! has nothing to do with the mail once it has left your computer. They

Re: Converting incoming html email to Plain Text or omitting it altogether

2002-05-09 Thread C.R.
Jan, I'm not sure what the naming of each file is based on, and I've never noticed anything in the file that indicative of anything familiar to me, but I will check with the unified messaging service I'm using. Thanks, Carlton - Original Message - From: Jan Rifkinson [EMAIL

Sync the Bat! Address Book with the rest of the world

2002-05-09 Thread Enrico Luciano
Dear Sirs, I'm trying to use the Bat! since a month. It's a good product (with an awful italian translation... sometimes it speaks spanish, too) but it suffers in communicate its Address Book with the rest of my apps. As an example: windows standard address book, Palm

Re: Message Database Management?

2002-05-09 Thread Miguel A. Urech
Hello Greg, I think you brought up a number of interesting points and I would like to comment on some of them. I will not quote most of your message, though. I would think with making TB! available for use with news groups (i.e. via plugin) more options would exist. As I think you know, I

Re: Message Database Management?

2002-05-09 Thread Roelof Otten
Hello Greg, On Thu, 9 May 2002 12:54:04 -0500GMT (9-5-02, 19:54 +0200GMT, where I live), you wrote: GS It appears I could use the Park function to save a message after GS the time specified in the folder options, but again this requires GS reviewing all messages. MORE WORK! I did NOT notice a

Re: Converting incoming html email to Plain Text or omitting it altogether

2002-05-09 Thread Miguel A. Urech
Hello Carlton, Yes, the emails going out will be over a hundred a day, which is why I must automate the process. : ) With so many a day, haven't you thought about setting an FTP or web site and just sending the people a link to download from? -- Best regards, Miguel A. Urech (El Escorial -

Verifying TO or CC address lists _is_ difficult

2002-05-09 Thread Miguel A. Urech
Hello all, I don't know about you but, in my every day work e-mail, I many times include several (even 10 or more) addresses in the To: and/or CC: fields, and I find it very difficult to verify those that, at a point in time, I have already included. After the second or third is included, the

Re: Verifying TO or CC address lists _is_ difficult

2002-05-09 Thread Mike Totman
Thursday, May 9, 2002, 2:42:38 PM, you wrote: I don't know how much you use the drop down list of history addresses, I don't use it at all. I would much prefer that this drop down could be used to cleanly display the actual list of addresses when I am composing. To make everybody happy, it

Re: Converting incoming html email to Plain Text or omitting it altogether

2002-05-09 Thread Jan Rifkinson
Hello C.R. At 2:44 PM on Thursday, May 09, 2002 you wrote the following about [Converting incoming html email to Plain Text or omitting it altogether]: C.R. I'm not sure what the naming of each file is based on, C.R. and I've never noticed anything in the file that indicative of C.R. anything

Connection Problems

2002-05-09 Thread Edward G. Hochstein
Hi there, I'm getting the error message, could not connect to server, daily and intermittently, when on automatic fetching (set up for every 15 minutes). I typically leave my pc, windows 98, s.e., on all day, since I use att cable isp. When I attempt to fetch my mail manually, there is no

Re: recover Bat! password

2002-05-09 Thread Mark Wieder
Scott- If you can get to the Bat! on your old C: drive then launch it, export (at least) your global settings, and then import the settings into the new installation from the .tbk file. That worked for me when I went from Win95 to Win2k and forgot my password. Wednesday, May 8, 2002, 9:23:57

Re: Connection Problems

2002-05-09 Thread Michel Renaud
Hello Edward, Thursday, May 9, 2002, 6:00:10 PM, you wrote: EGH I've spoken with att, and they tell me because it's intermittent, it's EGH very difficult to diagnose the problem, especially since it looks like EGH my modem is connected at that time, and they are not experiencing any EGH

Re: What Microsoft does better than TheBat

2002-05-09 Thread Richard Evans
Hi TBUDL, On Wed, 8 May 2002, at 17:36:44 [GMT +0200 (MEST)] you wrote: rbgn The secret of Microsoft is that they produce .Software that spreads horrible viruses, has to be update with massive security patches every five minutes and allows everyone to pollute my bandwidth with

Cookie file

2002-05-09 Thread Mandara
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello TBudlers, I thought something... Is it possible somehow attach a random file? For instance, a small simbolic pictures (20-30 b{i|y}tes)? Mandara - -- (__) If you need this key: ('') mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=0x257DFF36 \/ -BEGIN

Re: What Microsoft does better than TheBat

2002-05-09 Thread Dwight A Corrin
On Thursday, May 9, 2002, 9:20:59 AM, Daniel Grunberg wrote: Or as Nicoli Ivanovitch LUbochevski (or was it Tom Lehrer?) almost (always?) used to say: Document! Document! Document, but always remember to call it 'Research.' my recollection was that the line is plagiarize, plagiarize,

Re: Verifying TO or CC address lists _is_ difficult

2002-05-09 Thread Miguel A. Urech
Hello Mike, If you click this, it shows you the contents of the field as a easily navigable list, ... I usually type addresses and use auto complete from AB. I had clicked on the right most button a few times to bring up the Address Picker, but never realised that the right side listed all

Sending Messages hangs up

2002-05-09 Thread Robert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Just had this happen again. I had 5 messages queued in the OutBox. I hit Send, the Connection Centre popped up and began. It stayed present, maybe one was sent. Then, I had to abort the task. The messages remained in the OutBox. I hit Send and got

Re: TB! v1.60i

2002-05-09 Thread Paul Wilson
Thursday, 5/9/02, 4:14 PM Hi Jonathan, On Thu, 9 May 2002, at 09:02:18 [GMT -0500] (which was 7:02 AM where I live) you wrote about: 'TB! v1.60i' http://www.alsscan.com/main.html J lol.. and there was me thinking that site would be humorous ;) Good J job my monitor faces away from my office

Global Next unread message + wrap

2002-05-09 Thread Peter Fjelsten
TheBat-users, I have 12-15 accounts with various folders in between them an various common folders. I am fully aware of the next unread message keyboard shortcut. Preferences Message list is set to move to next folder silently. What I want is to be able to move to the next unread message

Re[2]: can klez run from the Bat if Outlook/outlook express is installed on the same computer?

2002-05-09 Thread Spike
Hello Jonathan, The problem with KLEZ is that it has its own built in SMTP server and sends out mails (all from the WAB - Windows Address Book) as if they come directly from the person whose address is used. You can't determine where the message actually came from. The safest course is to

Re: Connection Problems

2002-05-09 Thread Allie C Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Edward G. Hochstein [EGH] wrote: ... EGH I'm getting the error message, could not connect to server, EGH daily and intermittently, when on automatic fetching (set up EGH for every 15 minutes). I typically leave my pc, windows 98, s.e., EGH on all

Re: Message Database Management?

2002-05-09 Thread Greg Strong
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Miguel, Thursday, May 9, 2002, 2:16:08 PM, you wrote: I should mention first I think TB! is a good email program. Whether it be an email program, news reader program, or a CIS OLR, to me they are all a tool. These tools gather information,

Re[2]: Connection Problems

2002-05-09 Thread Edward G. Hochstein
Hello Allie, Thursday, May 09, 2002, 5:42:27 PM, you wrote: ACM -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- ACM Hash: SHA1 ACM Edward G. Hochstein [EGH] wrote: ACM ... EGH I'm getting the error message, could not connect to server, EGH daily and intermittently, when on automatic fetching (set up EGH

Re: Converting incoming html email to Plain Text or omitting it altogether

2002-05-09 Thread C.R.
Miguel: That's a good idea, but I'll be forwarding sales leads that require immediate follow up, that can also be retrieved by customers calling in to hear their email from the road. Carlton - Original Message - From: Miguel A. Urech [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: C.R. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: Connection Problems

2002-05-09 Thread Allie C Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Edward G. Hochstein [EGH] wrote: ... EGH Good point: Yes I am running Zonealarm. Arrgghh!! I won't say anything. :-(( moderator Please remember to trim quotations appropriately. Your message was in bad form. I had to scroll to read your one liner

Re[2]: Connection Problems

2002-05-09 Thread Edward G. Hochstein
Hello Allie, Sorry, I'm new to thisagain, Yes, I'm running Zonealarm -- Ed [EMAIL PROTECTED] Current Ver: 1.60i FAQ: http://faq.thebat.dutaint.com Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives

Re: Connection Problems

2002-05-09 Thread Allie C Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Edward G. Hochstein [EGH] wrote: ... EGH Sorry, I'm new to thisagain, Yes, I'm running Zonealarm Welcome. ;-) I guess you missed the very recent thread about ZoneAlarm? It could very well be the source of your problems with TB! connecting to

Re: can klez run from the Bat if Outlook/outlook express is installed on the same computer?

2002-05-09 Thread Anthony Xin Chen
Hello Spike, On 9 May 2002 18:32:56 (my local time 16:32:56), Spike wrote: The safest course is to REMOVE Outlook AND the Windows Address Book ENTIRELY. Those are the targets of 99.99% of the virus code! How to do that? Or rather how to make sure those are completely removed? --

Re[2]: Connection Problems

2002-05-09 Thread Michel Renaud
Hello Allie, Thursday, May 9, 2002, 9:23:03 PM, you wrote: ACM This is the exact type of sneaky thing it will do and what it did to ACM me. I spent a long time blaming Win2k for the problems I was having ACM and many have ranted on this list, blaming TB! for the problems ACM I may be barking

Re[2]: Connection Problems

2002-05-09 Thread Edward G. Hochstein
Allie, I'll give it a try. Are you using a FW after uninstalling ZA? Thanks for your help! Ed [EMAIL PROTECTED] Current Ver: 1.60i FAQ: http://faq.thebat.dutaint.com Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives :

Re: Connection Problems

2002-05-09 Thread Allie C Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Edward G. Hochstein [EGH] wrote: ... EGH Are you using a FW after uninstalling ZA? When I was using a dialup connection, I uninstalled ZA where all my connectivity problems stopped. I first used Norton Internet Security and then switched to Tiny

Re: Connection Problems

2002-05-09 Thread Allie C Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michel Renaud [MR] wrote: ... MR If it's just the problem with fetching, I don't mind much. It MR seems to fix itself after a few failed attempts. Also, I have four MR POP accounts set up under TB! and I noticed that if it fails on MR one, if I go to

Re: Cookie file

2002-05-09 Thread Raj
Mandara, On Fri, 10 May 2002, at 00:32:26 [GMT +0200] (which was 4:02 AM where I live) you wrote: M I thought something... Is it possible somehow attach a random file? M For instance, a small simbolic pictures (20-30 b{i|y}tes)? There was a similar query in TBTECH recently and I am pasting the

Re: Message Database Management?

2002-05-09 Thread Melissa Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday, May 09, 2002, at 8:17:47 PM PST, Joseph N. wrote: Mailbag Assistant is an answer. I personally find it to be *the* answer to the archiving/search issues you described. http://www.fookes.com/mailbag/index.html I will second Joseph's

Re: Message Database Management?

2002-05-09 Thread Joseph N.
Mailbag Assistant is an answer. I personally find it to be *the* answer to the archiving/search issues you described. http://www.fookes.com/mailbag/index.html JN Greg Strong wrote on Thursday, May 09, 2002: What are options available to manage the message database? Over time the

Re: TB! v1.60i

2002-05-09 Thread Greg Strong
Hello Mandara, Wednesday, May 8, 2002, 6:39:57 PM, you wrote: MAU Where did you download 1.60x from? M http://www.alsscan.com/main.html I don't think this version needs the kind of support provided from this list. VBG -- Best regards, Greg Strong TB! v1.60c on Windows

Lock ups

2002-05-09 Thread Pete Milne
Hi all, I am fairly new to The Bat and have had a few minor glitches. After I have The Bat open for a few hours, I go to send a mail and it says 'relay failed'. I then try to shut down the program and it wont shut down. I go to task manager (W2K) and have to shut it down from

Re: Slow Compuserve Pop delivery or is it TB

2002-05-09 Thread Clive Taylor
09 May 2002, 19:08, you wrote: CTD Over the last few days I have been noticing very long delays in CTD receiving mail from Compuserve. It coincides with installing TB 1.6i,j CTD k. CTD However, I don't believe that TB could be the cause. Just in case CTD though I thought that I would ask here

Re[2]: can klez run from the Bat if Outlook/outlook express is installed on the same computer?

2002-05-09 Thread Spike
Hello Anthony Xin ChenAnthony, Thursday, May 9, 2002, 8:35:00 PM, in a galaxy far, far away, Anthony wrote: Anthony, and anyone else interested, To remove the WAB, go to Start, Settings, Control Panel, Add/Remove Programs, Windows Setup, Uncheck Windows Address Book {click apply}. Make sure

Re: What Microsoft does better than TheBat

2002-05-09 Thread Greg Strong
Hello r, Wednesday, May 8, 2002, 10:36:44 AM, you wrote: rbgn What The Bat needs most of all, and what I believe would dampen rbgn the desire to always have the latest release, is a good MANUAL-- rbgn maybe in PDF form. I agree. Apparently either by default or design Ritlabs has chosen