Why did I get a bunch of weird posts?

2004-02-04 Thread Deborah W
Just downloaded my email, got 28 emails which arrived in the tbudl folder. They don't show a to or from or subject in the message list, but they do show these items in the headers. They're all dated 30/12/1999. Okay, even stranger. I've deleted them, now they're in the Trash folder - and now

Re: Reading Receipt

2004-02-04 Thread MAU
Hello Greg, Interesting your folder template gets more response than my initial inquiry on the magic confirmation receipt. Its is not that one issue gets more attention than another one. It is me who gets more attention than you. ;-) -- Best regards, Miguel A. Urech (El Escorial - Spain)

Re: Reading Receipt

2004-02-04 Thread Greg Strong
Hello MAU, Wednesday, February 4, 2004, 5:09:08 AM, MAU wrote: Interesting your folder template gets more response than my initial inquiry on the magic confirmation receipt. M Its is not that one issue gets more attention than another one. It is me M who gets more attention than you. ;-)

Re[2]: Is there any attachment manager?

2004-02-04 Thread drifthat
Hello Thomas, Wednesday, February 4, 2004, 2:23:06 AM, you wrote: Does The Bat! have any attachment manager? TF What do you mean? You can attach file by using the attach icon. No, What I mean is a program which can manage/extract attachment files from received mails. for example, Advanced

Re: Is there any attachment manager?

2004-02-04 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello drifthat, On Wed, 4 Feb 2004 23:52:04 +0800 GMT (04/02/2004, 22:52 +0700 GMT), drifthat wrote: TF What do you mean? You can attach file by using the attach icon. No, What I mean is a program which can manage/extract attachment files from received mails. Does this help you: Account /

Re: cut-line RFC and client support

2004-02-04 Thread Andre Wichartz
Hello Chris, On 4 Feb 2004 at 00:11:48 -0500 GMT [06:11 CET] you wrote: On Tuesday, February 03, 2004, 9:55 PM, you wrote: C Somewhat random observation: C Since mailing lists are not one-to-one, you should consider using the C original sender's name and not the pronoun you. This can be C

Re: cut-line RFC and client support

2004-02-04 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello Chris, On Tue, 3 Feb 2004 22:40:39 -0500 GMT (04/02/2004, 10:40 +0700 GMT), Chris wrote: It seems as if The Bat! searches for cutlines from the bottom and not the top. Yes, the last cutline will be used. I don't think that is a problem. -- Cheers, Thomas. Moderator der deutschen The

Re: cut-line RFC and client support

2004-02-04 Thread Allie Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thomas Fernandez wrote: It seems as if The Bat! searches for cutlines from the bottom and not the top. Yes, the last cutline will be used. I don't think that is a problem. The main benefit occurs when replying to text in a list digest. Each message

Re: Is there any attachment manager?

2004-02-04 Thread MAU
Hello Thomas, Account / Properties / Files Directories / Attachments / Keep attachments in ... ? It will extract attachmentsl, but not manage them. I use Total Commander for that. I have never tried the Keep attachments option to save in a directory. Does it automatically extract existing

Re: cut-line RFC and client support

2004-02-04 Thread MAU
Hello Andre, Why? If the name is mentioned in the greeting there's no need to mention it again. It's already clear whose quotation that is. Agree. And also there is threading :) -- Best regards, Miguel A. Urech (El Escorial - Spain) Using The Bat! v2.01.3 Winamp OFF:

Re: Is there any attachment manager?

2004-02-04 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello MAU, On Wed, 4 Feb 2004 17:55:46 +0100 GMT (04/02/2004, 23:55 +0700 GMT), MAU wrote: I have never tried the Keep attachments option to save in a directory. Does it automatically extract existing attachments or it will just be functional for new messages with attachments? Only for new

Re: cut-line RFC and client support

2004-02-04 Thread Leif Gregory
Hello Chris, Tuesday, February 3, 2004, 8:42:25 PM, you wrote: C What's up with the trouts? Are they in any way related to the C trouts that people get slapped with on IRC? The trouts predated even IRC. I used them when I ran a BBS in the mid 90s, and even then I picked up the trout habit from

Re: cut-line RFC and client support

2004-02-04 Thread Leif Gregory
Hello Chris, Tuesday, February 3, 2004, 8:40:39 PM, you wrote: C It seems as if The Bat! searches for cutlines from the bottom and C not the top. That is correct, and as Marck alluded to earlier in this thread, the reason we do not include the cut line in the list footer. If we did, then the

Message Pane Question

2004-02-04 Thread Stuart Cuddy
Hello TBUDL, This problem may not effect many people as much as me because I am reading messages at 800X600, but it is still a problem on larger screens. When the whole message does not appear in the message screen I tab into that box and then scroll down to read the rest of the

Why repeat info ? (was: Re: cut-line RFC and client support)

2004-02-04 Thread MAU
Hello Chris, On Tuesday, February 3, 2004 at 11:09:09 PM, Mary R Bull wrote in the message cut-line RFC and client support mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Like moderators say when they act as such, please don't feel singled out Cris by what I am going to comment or ask you. Most things apply to many

Re: Is there any attachment manager?

2004-02-04 Thread MAU
Hello Thomas, Only for new messages. That's what I feared. Darn! Maybe if I export and the import Naah, that would change the received data and time. A counter will be added: myword.doc, mywork1.doc, mywork2.doc... making it difficult to see from the attachments directory which file

Re: Message Pane Question

2004-02-04 Thread MAU
Hello Stuart, Since there is no need for a cursor in a message box, unless specifically selecting text would it be possible to have the cursor not appear in any messages, unless you click with the mouse. My goodness! People is probably going to jump on me because I complain about the long

Re: Why repeat info ? (was: Re: cut-line RFC and client support)

2004-02-04 Thread Allie Martin
Mau, [M] wrote: M Like moderators say when they act as such, please don't feel singled M out Cris by what I am going to comment or ask you. Most things apply M to many others on this and other TB lists. Isn't it a nice diplomatic start? :) M - Who cares about the date and time Mary Bull wrote

Re: Message Pane Question

2004-02-04 Thread Allie Martin
Stuart Cuddy, [SC] wrote: SC When the whole message does not appear in the message screen I tab SC into that box and then scroll down to read the rest of the message. SC In some messages, I think HTML, the cursor does not appear and the SC whole box scrolls immediately. In other messages, I think

Re[2]: Message Pane Question

2004-02-04 Thread Allie Martin
Mau, [M] wrote: Since there is no need for a cursor in a message box, unless specifically selecting text would it be possible to have the cursor not appear in any messages, unless you click with the mouse. M My goodness! People is probably going to jump on me because I M complain about the

Re: Why repeat info ? (was: Re: cut-line RFC and client support)

2004-02-04 Thread MAU
Hello Allie, Mau, [M] wrote: M Like moderators say when they act as such, please don't feel singled M out Cris by what I am going to comment or ask you. Most things apply M to many others on this and other TB lists. Isn't it a nice diplomatic start? :) M - Who cares about the date and

Re: Message Pane Question

2004-02-04 Thread MAU
Hello Allie, Since there is no need for a cursor in a message box, unless specifically selecting text would it be possible to have the cursor not appear in any messages, unless you click with the mouse. M My goodness! People is probably going to jump on me because I M complain about the long

Re: Is there any attachment manager?

2004-02-04 Thread tb
-- Wednesday, February 4, 2004, 10:55:46 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Thomas, Account / Properties / Files Directories / Attachments / Keep attachments in ... ? It will extract attachmentsl, but not manage them. I use Total Commander for that. I have never tried the Keep

Re[2]: Message Pane Question

2004-02-04 Thread Terry G. Munson
Hello MAU, Wednesday, February 4, 2004, 12:02:22 PM, you wrote: Have you ever tried using the Page Down and Page Up keys? If you pick a message in the message pane and use the Page Down or Page Up keys (same with arrow) you move to a different message. In order to page in a message you need

Re: Message Pane Question

2004-02-04 Thread MAU
Hello Terry, Not as convenient as using the spacebar as Allie mentions. Right, I forgot about that. Because I always read messages in the preview pane and because I use my mouse wheel to scroll. -- Best regards, Miguel A. Urech (El Escorial - Spain) Using The Bat! v2.01.3 Winamp OFF:

Filter on attachment file name

2004-02-04 Thread cs4l
Hello tbudl, I'm trying to filter emails that have been shrunk by Norton Antivirus. The attachment file is then called: Suppression de Norton Antivirus1.txt I tried to filter on this string in Anywhere but this does not work. Searched the help archives without success. Any hint welcome. --

Re: Is there any attachment manager?

2004-02-04 Thread MAU
Hello tb, When I switched over to saving attachments to directories I wrote a filter that would save the old existing attachments out for me. I don't remember all the specifics but I think I was able to get my old mail moved over. Yes, I will have to think about something like that if I do

Re[2]: Why repeat info ? (was: Re: cut-line RFC and client support)

2004-02-04 Thread Allie Martin
Mau, [M] wrote: M Please note that if I quote you full message without any trimming is M because some people may have deleted your message and not have it in M their message base, or may not be using a threaded view or may be M using the ticker virtual folder. Your response surprises me. On the

Re[3]: Message Pane Question

2004-02-04 Thread Allie Martin
Terry G. Munson, [TGM] wrote: Have you ever tried using the Page Down and Page Up keys? TGM If you pick a message in the message pane and use the Page Down or TGM Page Up keys (same with arrow) you move to a different message. Indeed. If you use those keys or just the arrow keys you always

Re: Why repeat info ? (was: Re: cut-line RFC and client support)

2004-02-04 Thread MAU
Hello Allie, Your response surprises me. Why? You should know me by now. On the one hand we're discussing an introduction that is 2 or three lines long and questioning its redundancy. Redundant and unnecessary information is redundant and unnecessary regardless of how long it is. And now

Re: Why repeat info ? (was: Re: cut-line RFC and client support)

2004-02-04 Thread MAU
Hello Allie, Now, can we please stop this nitpicking about how members choose to word introductions to their replies. Sorry Allie, I agreed on stopping this but I forgot something about nitpicking. This is from your MOD template about cut mark and used in this same thread by Marck: ,- [

Re: Why repeat info ? (was: Re: cut-line RFC and client support)

2004-02-04 Thread Mary R Bull
Hello MAU! On Wednesday, February 04, 2004, 4:06 PM, you wrote: AM Now, can we please stop this nitpicking about how members choose to word AM introductions to their replies. M Sorry Allie, I agreed on stopping this but I forgot something about M nitpicking. M This is from your MOD template

Re: Why repeat info ? (was: Re: cut-line RFC and client support)

2004-02-04 Thread Peter Meyns
Hi MAU, on Wed, 4 Feb 2004 23:06:38 +0100GMT, you wrote: M ,- [ ] M | This allows your readers, when replying, to quote your text without M | the signature and list footers since everything below and including M | the sig delimiter is excluded when quoting. M `- M I would understand

Re[2]: Why repeat info ? (was: Re: cut-line RFC and client support)

2004-02-04 Thread Bill Blinn - Technology Editor
At 5:26 PM on 2/4/2004, Peter Meyns typed ... P Three lines isn't much, right. But what should be wrong about P courtesy? :-) Seems like an excellent idea to me. Now will someone please say Nazi so this topic can officially end! g -- Bill Blinn - Technology Editor ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -

Re: Why repeat info ? (was: Re: cut-line RFC and client support)

2004-02-04 Thread MAU
Hello Mary, Oh, come on, Miguel! Sit down with me and have a cup of coffee. Tomorrow morning. If I have some coffee now I won't sleep. The cut-mark is one of the distinctive and wonderful features of this list, and I am really glad the moderators enforce it. (Even though mine gets messed

Re: Why repeat info ? (was: Re: cut-line RFC and client support)

2004-02-04 Thread MAU
Hello Peter, It makes a difference when viewing it in RTV. It looks much nicer and is easier to ignore when everything below the cut mark appears smaller and in light grey as it does here... :o) I know, and I have said I have nothing against the cut mark. The RTV, the reader for those who

Re: Why repeat info ? (was: Re: cut-line RFC and client support)

2004-02-04 Thread Mary R Bull
Hello MAU! On Wednesday, February 04, 2004, 4:41 PM, you wrote MRB Oh, come on, Miguel! Sit down with me and have a cup of coffee. M Tomorrow morning. If I have some coffee now I won't sleep. It's a date. :) MRB The cut-mark is one of the distinctive and wonderful features of this MRB list,

Re: Why repeat info ? (was: Re: cut-line RFC and client support)

2004-02-04 Thread Peter Meyns
Hi MAU, on Wed, 4 Feb 2004 23:46:33 +0100GMT, you wrote: Three lines isn't much, right. But what should be wrong about courtesy? :-) M Don't misunderstand me. Of course there is nothing wrong with courtesy. M But why ask for courtesy at the end of the message (where no one looks M anyway) and

SmartBat's Evaluate Function and Order of Operations

2004-02-04 Thread Chris
I just started playing with SmartBat and I found the Evaluate function. So, to get a feel for things, I tried a few expressions: 2+4 = 6 (Okay) 2*4 = 8 (Looking good...) 5^2 = 7 (What!?! 5 squared is 25. Wait a minute. What if...) 1^1 = 0 (Yup! It's XORing

Re: Why repeat info ? (was: Re: cut-line RFC and client support)

2004-02-04 Thread MAU
Hello Mary, No, but I'm way too old for you. :) Unless you believe in December-May arrangements. :) Way to old for me? What do you know? I'm not a kid any more. Actually, I haven't been a kid for many many years. And when I say many many I mean many many. :) -- Best regards, Miguel A. Urech

Re: Why repeat info ? (was: Re: cut-line RFC and client support)

2004-02-04 Thread Mary R Bull
Hello MAU! On Wednesday, February 04, 2004, 5:22 PM, you wrote: MRB No, but I'm way too old for you. :) Unless you believe in December-May MRB arrangements. :) M Way to old for me? What do you know? I'm not a kid any more. Actually, I M haven't been a kid for many many years. And when I say

Re: Why repeat info ? (was: Re: cut-line RFC and client support)

2004-02-04 Thread MAU
Hello Mary, So, send me a Reply template that will strip out all that beginning-stuff which posters so often put in before getting to the point, and I'll send you a valentine, and we'll see how it goes! :) Just include this macro at the beginning of your template:

Re: SmartBat's Evaluate Function and Order of Operations

2004-02-04 Thread tb
-- Wednesday, February 4, 2004, 5:16:43 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just started playing with SmartBat and I found the Evaluate function. So, to get a feel for things, I tried a few expressions: 2+4 = 6 (Okay) 2*4 = 8 (Looking good...) 5^2 = 7 (What!?! 5

Re: Why repeat info ? (was: Re: cut-line RFC and client support)

2004-02-04 Thread Mary R Bull
Hello MAU! On Wednesday, February 04, 2004, 5:39 PM, you wrote: MRB So, send me a Reply template that will strip out all that MRB beginning-stuff which posters so often put in before getting to the MRB point, and I'll send you a valentine, and we'll see how it goes! :) M Just include this macro

Re: SmartBat's Evaluate Function and Order of Operations

2004-02-04 Thread Chris
Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] @ 4-Feb-2004 6:16:43 PM SmartBat's Evaluate Function and Order of Operations mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 2*(5**25) = 50(Ah! A problem with the order of operations.) I have mis-typed. This line should read: 2*(5**2) = 50(Ah! A problem with the order of operations.) --

Re: Filter on attachment file name

2004-02-04 Thread Roelof Otten
Hallo cs4l, On Wed, 4 Feb 2004 21:36:05 +0100GMT (4-2-04, 21:36 +0100, where I live), you wrote: c I'm trying to filter emails that have been shrunk by Norton Antivirus. c The attachment file is then called: c Suppression de Norton Antivirus1.txt TB won't filter on attachments, not on their

Re: Why repeat info ? (was: Re: cut-line RFC and client support)

2004-02-04 Thread MAU
Hello Mary, Though his age he won't tell! I won't tell but I can write it :) I'll be 61 in two months from today. -- Best regards, Miguel A. Urech (El Escorial - Spain) Using The Bat! v2.01.3 Winamp OFF: Current version is 2.02.3 CE | Using

Re: Why repeat info ? (was: Re: cut-line RFC and client support)

2004-02-04 Thread Mary R Bull
Hello MAU! On Wednesday, February 04, 2004, 6:13 PM, you wrote: MRB Though his age he won't tell! Indispensable Miguel!! M I won't tell but I can write it :) I'll be 61 in two months from M today. Then I shall also write a birthday rhyme for you! I'll be 77 in about 3 months. And I have one

mod: Off-topic (Was: Re[2]: Why repeat info ? (was: Re: cut-line RFC and client support))

2004-02-04 Thread Allie Martin
Mary Bull, [MB] wrote: MB I'll be 77 in about 3 months. And I have one grandchild, who'll be 21 MB in two days and was born in a February snowstorm. MB BTW, that template only seems to work on messages from you. g :) Ok. It's time guys. :)) moderator I deleted an account and deleted my

Re: mod: Off-topic (Was: Re[2]: Why repeat info ? (was: Re: cut-line RFC and client support))

2004-02-04 Thread Mary R Bull
Hello Allie! On Wednesday, February 04, 2004, 6:37 PM, you wrote: AM Mary Bull, [MB] wrote: snip AM Ok. It's time guys. :)) AM moderator AM I deleted an account and deleted my moderatorial templates. ooops!!! AM Anyway, not to ever single you out Mary. ;) AM This thread has gone on long enough and

monitor/mark messages to me on mailinglists

2004-02-04 Thread dAniel hAhler
Hello bats, have you any filters to monitor mails to you on mailinglists? I'd like to have a special folder, with references/links to mails that were written as a response to sth I wrote (on a mailinglist). For now, I've setup a Incoming mail filter (on top of filter list, straight after the

Re: monitor/mark messages to me on mailinglists

2004-02-04 Thread MAU
Hello dAniel, have you any filters to monitor mails to you on mailinglists? I'd like to have a special folder, with references/links to mails that were written as a response to sth I wrote (on a mailinglist). This is the one I use that I call To_me and all it does is assign to R_to_me colour

Re: Scroll Wheel Problem

2004-02-04 Thread Wayne Howard
Hello Douglas, On Monday, December 15, 2003, at 1:28:28 AM, you wrote re: Scroll Wheel Problem: DH Hello Michael other TB! list members following this thread, DH On Sunday, December 14, 2003, you wrote: MSG I'm using TB 2.02.3 on a computer running Windows XP. DH I'm using TB! 1.62r and

Re[2]: Scroll Wheel Problem

2004-02-04 Thread malexander
Hello Wayne, Thursday, February 5, 2004, 2:01:57 AM, you wrote: WH I reported this problem several versions ago and it still has not been WH fixed. I too have a Logitech mouse that works in all other WH applications. I just purchased a Contour mouse it has the same problem WH with only The Bat.

Re[3]: Scroll Wheel Problem

2004-02-04 Thread Bill Blinn - Technology Editor
At 9:16 PM on 2/4/2004, malexander typed ... m I started all this off when I complained that my that my Logitech m Trackman cordless wouldn't work in TB and got several people telling m me their rodents worked fine. At least I'm glad to know it *isn't* m just me. I have a Logitech MX500 and the

Re: monitor/mark messages to me on mailinglists

2004-02-04 Thread dAniel hAhler
Hello bats, on Thu, 5. Feb 2004 at 02:22:47 +0100 MAU wrote: M MainSet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] That's better.. (with my domain of course) :) While playing with this I wanted to apply the filter on old mails in folders where they got sorted. That's possible with applying a hotkey for the filter,

Re[3]: Message Pane Question

2004-02-04 Thread Stuart Cuddy
Hello Allie, Wednesday, February 4, 2004, 1:32:33 PM, you wrote: Snip AM I think his problem is not with a space occupying object in the message AM viewer space, which in this case, happens to be a blinking sliver of AM black that represents the cursor. His problem is similar to mine in that AM

Message Dispatcher defaults

2004-02-04 Thread Stan Robins
How can the Read flag be set to be unchecked when Message Dispatcher starts? I tried to find the answer to this in the archives, but there didn't seem to be an answer on point. -- Thanks, Stan Robins Mendota Heights, MN USA Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Using The Bat,