Re: The Bat/ZoneAlarm quirks.

2002-08-22 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello Julian, A couple of questions come to mind with periodical checking: [...] 4. In anyone experiencing problems with periodical checking with a permanent connection (such as a network connection or DSL)? No problem here, whichever version of ZA or TB. Running XP Pro in a

Scenario: is that possible?

2002-07-25 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello everybody, I didn't find an answer to my question, therefore forgive me if it has been answered already. This is gonna be a little bit longer: Lets say I have a Unix-Server (very basic), a WinXP desktop on which TB! is running and a laptop that also has TB! running. The desktop, though,

Re: Scenario: is that possible?

2002-07-25 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello, The great idea is called IMAP4, which provides server-side mailbox folders to solve just the very problem you have. Meaning: if I had mail-server functionality on my server that has IMAP4 capability I would be able to do just that? I guess I must admit that I have no clue what the

Re: Scenario: is that possible?

2002-07-25 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello Bernd, Running an IMAP server on your local server is a cool idea, but you will probably want to read your email from your ISP's (POP3) mail account. Ack. Short of changing your ISP's mail technology, Oh well, maybe... ;-) you might run your own IMAP server, but you'd still need

Re: PGP-problems with TB

2001-11-02 Thread Alexander Levenetz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Thomas, I disagree. Ritlabs should offer a DLL with the correct version number, or even better: a DLL that finds the correct version number. Offering a DLL with a wrong version number is plainly wrong. I pretty much agree with that. It

Re: PGP-problems with TB

2001-11-02 Thread Alexander Levenetz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Dierk, It should have worked, see my version string. Looks nice, I want to edit mine too! :-) Maybe you just edited the version string in either the wrong DLL 6.5, I was told? or the wrong place That's what I assume. I don't really

PGP-problems with TB

2001-10-31 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello everybody, I'm running 1.54 beta10 right now, but no different with 1.53t which I used before. I installed PGP 6.5.8 for NT (running Win2k). I had PGP 6.0.2 installed before. PGP itself works fine, I created my own private key (a new one with 6.5.8, as I had some strange problems with the

Re: PGP-problems with TB

2001-10-31 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello David, You have to manually edit the pgp65.dll with a Hex-editor Why is that so? Couldn't that be corrected in a new dll? and replace the version number (standard this is 6.5i as I recall correctly) with 6.5.8. Well, that didn't work. But if that is the only reason why the numbers

Re: Auto-wraping of quoted text on reply ?

2001-04-23 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello everybody, AL Maybe a stupid question but why would I want to include cookies AL in an email?? A cookie in TB! jargon really refers to any line of text taken from a text file at random. Thanks everybody for the answers, especially Allie for the explanation on how to actually use it.

Re: Auto-wraping of quoted text on reply ?

2001-04-22 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello Allie, The %Wrapped macro is still very useful because it may be used to wrap introductions, cookies and other single paragraphs. Maybe a stupid question but why would I want to include cookies in an email?? Greetings, Alexander --

Re: Auto-wraping of quoted text on reply ?

2001-04-22 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello Ottar, DH %WRAPPED="%QUOTES" Maybe the quotation marks are not needed?! OM Incredible ! It works. You need the quotes. And combine that with F4: Mark text, F4 and voila! That opens up the Spell-checker for me... :-( Regards, Alexander --

Re: TB temp files mystery -- an experiment

2001-04-15 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello, Ok, I installed a real-time file activity monitor (freeware) from System Internals, I just did that myself as well. Now I'm rather irritated... Scanning only TB! I get the following results/errors: Request: FASTIO_READ, file is messages.tbi, Result is SUCCESS. Ok, sound good. Then:

Duplicate filters/filter-settings for 2nd account?

2001-03-14 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello everybody, is there a way to duplicate all filters from account A to also have them in account B? Is there a file or anything that can be copied for that purpose? Thanks. greetings, Alexander -- __ Archives :

Re: Problems with Browser Configuration, POP Access, Mail Folders

2001-02-25 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello Jan, Are they still on the harddsik? If not, they are probably gone. It is always better to make regular updates, and especially when you reinstall the software. The last two days or so we had a thread about backing up the TB!. There were 2 or 3 very good ways to do so. I strongly

Re: Digest (02/24/2001 22:42) Special Issue (#2001-859)

2001-02-25 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello everybody having troubles using GMX, When I use GMX's SMTP server, I just set TB to POP before SMTP. What you should do nowadays is under Properties - Transport - SMTP-Server - Authentication, check "Perform SMTP Authentication" and leave it to "Use settings of Mail retrieval". You

Re: Problems with Browser Configuration, POP Access, Mail Folders

2001-02-25 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello there, If you're double clicking and things are still not working, go into the Windows control panel and open the internet options. Go to the 'programs' tab and check if 'The Bat!' is selected under the 'e-mail' option. If not, select it and apply the change. That should do it. Are

Re: Ouch! Where Are My Messages?

2001-02-25 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello Thomas, I use the virtual folder occasionally, I must say that I don't quite understand what this virtual folder is about. What does it look like and what is the connection with the MT? Could someone maybe explain that to me? TIA Greetings, Alexander --

Re: Ouch! Where Are My Messages?

2001-02-25 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello Thomas, Double-click on the MT. Nothing happens. Does this maybe have to do that there is no new message in my inbox but only in other folders? Message age: nothing set. A View folder window opens, which contains all unread messages that are announced in the MT. Sounds like not

Re: A backing-up story

2001-02-24 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello Karin, encrypting the backup. How do you do that exactly? Greetings, Alexander -- __ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Question: Backup-function

2001-02-23 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hi Wolfgang, AL I was just wondering: my TB!-folder is 700 MB. Are you aware of the way TB handles deleted mails in it's database? Yes, I would say I know that. But I currently have about 12500 Mails of which the ones in most of the folders are automatically deleted after a certain time

Re: Question: Backup-function

2001-02-23 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello Tim, I'm not sure about TB!, but when I worked with databases (~1990), you did a purge (to remove all records that were marked "deleted"), I would say = "remove old messages"? then in TB! case a compress to take all the "empty" space out of the db that is left when removing a

Re: Question: Backup-function

2001-02-23 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello Marck, 'Purge' does the deletion of expired/excess messages according to the folder settings. Compress, as you say, removes the messages flagged as deleted and reclaims the space. That means: if I do not compress, I could also leave the messages in the folder as the space won't be

Re: Difference between

2001-02-23 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello, T 2. Is what SuyP meant. Should say: Folder/Purge and Compress All T Folders. Because that's what it does. Holy... wow! It just reduced my TB! installation folder from 720 MB to 180 MB!! :-)) And it was really fast! Ok, now I know what to do more often... Greetings, Alexander --

Re: Question: Backup-function

2001-02-23 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello Wolfgang, BTW, that was the reason for my initial question. A OS level backup will always save deleted messages too unless you do a compress before. Sorry for not beeing verbose enough. No problem. If I had known I would have understood :-) When I think about it: did somebody check

Question: Backup-function

2001-02-22 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello everybody, I was just wondering: my TB!-folder is 700 MB. When I use the Win2k backup I end up having pretty much 700 MB in a backup-file. I just used TB-Backup and had _everything_ backed up - and the file is only about 80 MB. Can that be? Was really everything backed up? Is the

Re: Spell check query

2001-02-07 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello Jan, I can't think of another usage for the word "I" Not as a letter but as a number: 1. That's probably the reason. greetings, Alexander -- __ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Spell check query

2001-02-07 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hi Marck, JR What does this mean? The letter "i" has a dot over it. The number JR "1" doesn't. Nor does capital "I" look like "1". So I don't get JR what you are trying to say here. i). I though I made it fairly clear what I meant. ii). Obviously not quite clear enough g. iii). Just to

disable log-file/logging?

2001-02-06 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello everybody, is there any way to disable the logging for sending and fetching emails? Yes, I could delete the log-file every time, but: can I get rid of the logging itself? Greetings, Alexander -- "The only people who keep 'welcome' messages are those who don't need them anyway." --

Re: disable log-file/logging?

2001-02-06 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello Marek, try to set "0" bytes size of log file in account properties. Minimum size is "1". 0 is automatically changed back to 1. And it is still logging, of course. greetings, Alexander -- __ Archives :

Re: just curious: can messages be automatically marked as read?

2000-12-10 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello everybody, sorry for not participating for a while - I was wondering why there was no new mail in my TB-folder till I remembered that I had checked "mark messages as read" in my filter options... =:-o Regarding the time interval-option setting under advanced: The wording is actually

Re: How to highlight mails/threads I am interested in

2000-12-10 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hi Ming-Li, Thanks for your confidence in TB, but sorry, no, TB can't do that. What?! :-) It's a much requested feature that hopefully would appear in the future. Ok, good to know. It is not that I cannot use TB without it... ;-) Greetings, Alexander -- The only people who keep "welcome"

Re: just curious: can messages be automatically marked as read?

2000-12-10 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello Jan, Alexander Regarding the time interval-option setting under advanced: The wording Alexander is actually pretty clear :-). A setting like 00:00-00:02 will lead to Alexander a working filter starting 00:00 and ending to minutes later. But I Alexander guess that one is clear now anyway.

just curious: can messages be automatically marked as read?

2000-12-08 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello everybody, I'm just wondering if there is a way to mark messages in a certain folder automatically as read - without having read them. But not right away: they should be bold (=unread) when they are sorted into the folder but should then be marked read after, lets say, 2 hrs. Reason?

How to highlight mails/threads I am interested in

2000-12-08 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello everybody, a mailing list is almost like a newsgroup: some threads I'm interested in, some not. Using a newsreader I can "watch" threads and/or ignore threads. I'm sure I can do that with TB as well, but: how? TIA Alexander --

Re: just curious: can messages be automatically marked as read?

2000-12-08 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello Jan, Look @ your filter, under action tab where you mark the msg as read. Ok, I ticked "Mark the message as read" Under the advanced tab, you can set a time interval. The only option I see where I can set a time is "This filter is actice only within this time intercal:" Is this what

Re: A feature with Win 2000 amd eml files

2000-11-16 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hi Thomas, Once you have found this submenu item, please advise me where it is, as I also have a wrong file association on my box (my mistake), but since all my menus and submenus are in Chinese, I don't know where this [adjective censored] menu item is. :-( Why do you use a Chinese OS it

Re: A feature with Win 2000 amd eml files

2000-11-16 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hi David, [file association] I have tried this more than once. This is as well as making sure that The Bat! is my default email client in IE. Then it's most definitely a problem with OE (surprise, surprise) and therefore probably subject to flames on this list ;-) - I'll risk it anyway

Re: Encryption of .TBB Mailboxes?

2000-11-12 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hi, I am curious if there is an option (planned?) in TB that encrypts the mailbox files. Good question, I would be interested in that myself. And my additional question is if there is/will be a way to encrypt (only) folders in an account (instead or even in addition of the account)?

Russian spell checker available somehow?

2000-11-09 Thread Alexander Levenetz
Hello everybody, is there any way to implement a Russian spell checker in TB? Maybe there is even one available already? Int-pack is installed, I have English, French, German... but I need Russian. :-) Thanks, Alexander -- -- View