The 'cannot read email from POP3 server more than once' problem again ...

2000-06-29 Thread Alastair Scott
I've been looking at the 'can only connect once to POP3' problem with three email clients (Outlook Express, The Bat! and AK-Mail www.akmail.com), three POP3 servers (pop3.lineone.net, ice.cream.org and mail.btinternet.com) and two operating systems (Windows 95, Windows 2000 - I don't have access

Re: The 'cannot read email from POP3 server more than once' problem again ...

2000-06-29 Thread Alastair Scott
Ming-Li wrote: ML I'm no expert and I'm afraid I can offer little help. Yet it ML appears to me that the problem is more than that. I'm using ML Win2k with TB! and I've seen no such problem since day one. I ML believe many people on the list use TB! with Win2k as well. The ZoneAlarm

Re: The 'cannot read email from POP3 server more than once' problem again ...

2000-06-29 Thread Alastair Scott
Allie wrote: AM The above instructions do solve the problem and I hope this helps. :-) AM Most who have reported this problem have indeed been using ZoneAlarm. AM Another work around is to use a local POP server. XRay is a nice one. It does - I can now use the three POP3 and SMTP servers ad

Re: HTML attachments

2001-04-13 Thread Alastair Scott
On 2001-04-13 at 9:52 am Thomas wrote: TB generates a text part when you view the message with HTML autview disabled. It was agreed quite some time ago that it should be possible to delete the HTML attachments, so that TB keeps only the text part it has generated. I was of the opinion that

Re: Receiving blank messages- help???

2001-04-13 Thread Alastair Scott
On 2001-04-13 at 3:10 pm daveiw wrote: I have a strange problem that maybe an easy hit for many of the subscribers of this group. That is for some reason I am occasionally receiving blank messages in my inbox- that is to say no headers, from, to, or even text in the message!

Re[3]: Receiving blank messages- help???

2001-04-13 Thread Alastair Scott
On 2001-04-13 at 6:15 pm daveiw wrote: Many thanks for your swift replies, especially Alastair. I have tried another client (OE) as you suggested and found that it too received 1 of those messages. This may suggest the ISP but I have never had this problem before. Is it possible

Re: Suggestions

2001-04-16 Thread Alastair Scott
On 2001-04-16 at 2:21 pm Rob wrote: The icons at the top seem to be too small especially the icon with the arrow next to them. Mabey could have an option to have larger toolbar icons or a choice from different ones. Also other program icons drop boxes seem very tiny too. When you create a

Transferring server details

2001-04-17 Thread Alastair Scott
I had occasion to transfer my 7 backup email accounts from Outlook Express 5.5 - I would not dream of using OE for my principal account :) OE does this transfer rather neatly via an .iaf file per account which it can export and import. I had intended to move the accounts to The Bat! but

Cascading settings

2001-04-19 Thread Alastair Scott
Something which I have never been able to find is a method of cascading: (i) folder settings; (ii) the columns in the message list (a disguised 'folder setting' I suppose) down a hierarchy of folders. So if, for example, I were to set 'compress the folder' on my Inbox and said 'cascade these

Re: Preview Pane: Fit width

2001-04-19 Thread Alastair Scott
Jan wrote: Thanks for the reply. However that's not exactly what I wanted. Let me rephrase my question. Is there a way to make the Preview Pane, set at a given width, show all the text(without some text staying hidden behind its right border? When I decrease Preview Pane's width

Re[2]: concerning a template suggestion

2001-11-17 Thread Alastair Scott
On 17 November 2001 at 2:43 pm Peter wrote: Hello Rick, On Samstag, 17. November 2001 at 09:35:51 you wrote (at least in part): RR ... I do think an option to Not use template would be a nice RR feature ... *hmmm* ... If you don't want to use templates at any time, but only for specified

Re: moving address book to wok

2001-11-17 Thread Alastair Scott
On 17 November 2001 at 8:45 pm Rick wrote: Bat List, I'm in the process of doing some major house cleaning on the Pegasus address book that I've imported into TB (which imported nicely I might add). The question I have is what address book files do I need to bring over to my

Re: Search of two fields

2001-11-17 Thread Alastair Scott
On 17 November 2001 at 6:50 pm Januk wrote: 4. Use an external program. People have reported that they really like a program called Mailbag Assistant for their archiving needs. I personally haven't used it, but I have yet to hear a negative comment about this program. The drawback

Re: wildcards searching

2001-11-19 Thread Alastair Scott
On 19 November 2001 at 4:58 pm Rick wrote: I'm having trouble searching my LDAP directory here at work on Exchange. It doesn't seem to like any wildcards. When searching I can put in 'A' for Name and I'll get back all the First names starting with A but I'd like to be able to search for all

When is an attached file saved?

2001-11-19 Thread Alastair Scott
I ask because I was sent a .EXE file as an attachment which contained a virus (Hybris/D). This was correctly caught by F-Prot Antivirus; although I deleted the email straight off it seems that the executable was, at some point, saved in ...The Bat!\Mail\account\Attach as F-Prot caught it there

Re[3]: moving address book to wok

2001-11-19 Thread Alastair Scott
On 19 November 2001 at 3:30 am Rick wrote: Thanks for the info... question though, if I click on Account Options is this going to mess up the way I connect to my accounts at work? At work I have to connect to my accounts differently since I'm going through an Exchange server and have to use

Re: filtering on language

2001-11-20 Thread Alastair Scott
- Original Message - From: Jan Rifkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: TB! UDL [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 20 November 2001 1:02 pm Subject: filtering on language Hello TB! Listers. I've been getting a lot of msgs like the one below its really annoying. Original Message

Re: filtering on language

2001-11-20 Thread Alastair Scott
- Original Message - From: Thomas F [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Alastair Scott on TBUDL [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 20 November 2001 2:49 pm Subject: Re: filtering on language Hello Alastair, On Tue, 20 Nov 2001 14:29:05 - GMT (20/11/2001, 22:29 +0800 GMT), Alastair Scott wrote

LDAP revealed

2001-11-21 Thread Alastair Scott
I had some time and decided to get this (populating my own address book from a LDAP address book) working. Done as follows: 1. Set up two new address books. a. The first is the source, and has properties: Name - Global Address List (for example) Use this book as default ... - not ticked This

Re: Dead animal

2001-11-22 Thread Alastair Scott
On 22 November 2001 at 5:27 am Alexander wrote: Hello Batmans, About half years I've visited last time that place. Nothing happens, nothing changes, the same build, the same questions... It seems animal to be dead and smell I notice Opera has the same problem (small company with everyone

Re: can i recreate folder structure?

2001-11-22 Thread Alastair Scott
On 22 November 2001 at 5:09 pm atelier1 wrote: i have serious problems with my computer several os's are crashing,i did a reformat and new install of xp and w2k, installed thebat ,pointed to the old mail dir ( as outlined in previous posts)all worked fine again, until...the system

Re: netscape 6.2

2001-11-26 Thread Alastair Scott
- Original Message - From: Gerard de Vries [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Call me Babo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 26 November 2001 8:07 am Subject: Re: netscape 6.2 Saturday, November 24, 2001, 2:10:04 PM, you wrote: CmB Dear listar, CmB I just install N6.2 ... and it looks much better

Three redundant options?

2001-11-27 Thread Alastair Scott
Just noticed - what do Folder | Browse (and Account | Refresh Folders) and Folder | Refresh do that is useful? Folder | Browse appears to open the currently highlit message, which is pointless from the menu bar as there are are several more sensible ways of doing this, and the second two appear

(SOT) Re: HTML-mail

2001-12-01 Thread Alastair Scott
Don wrote: As much as some of us hate it, html mail is here to stay, and any mail client that doesn't offer the option to compose in this format is doomed in the long run. I despise tacky Outlook html templates but people love using them. The Bat *needs* to be able to compose in html

Account | Clone

2001-12-01 Thread Alastair Scott
Having spent a long time creating 3 new accounts then copying information, by hand, from them, such a command is needed. (Copying the account-wide templates is particularly awkward; I had to cut and paste them into a text file then cut and paste them from there into each account). The command is

Cut and paste of attachments

2001-12-03 Thread Alastair Scott
From an existing message ... why not? (I ask because, tired, I was forgetting and trying to cut and paste files from a message to the desktop. Nothing happened :) I suspect it may have been ruled out to make handling messages deliberately awkward; probably a good idea, given the dangers of

Re: Ticker Lifted?

2001-12-09 Thread Alastair Scott
On 9 December 2001 at 12:56 pm Nick wrote: This little app here: http://www.tickermymail.com/ sure looks like it was lifted straight from TB! On a second line of attack I had a look at the Association of Shareware Professionals' site (of which the author of that program is a member) and,

Re: Filters

2001-12-09 Thread Alastair Scott
On 9 December 2001 at 6:46 pm brett wrote: Hello All, I'm new to TB! and am struggling to find a way to create a filter which will leave any mail with attachments on the server (without deleting it from the server). Suggestions much appreciated! Me too - I thought this would be easy, but

Re[2]: Filters

2001-12-09 Thread Alastair Scott
On 9 December 2001 at 8:13 pm Lars wrote: Hi Alastair, On 9 Dec 2001 at 19:11:52 [GMT +], you wrote: I'm new to TB! and am struggling to find a way to create a filter which will leave any mail with attachments on the server (without deleting it from the server). AS (ii) in Account |

Re[2]: Garbage filter(s)

2001-12-20 Thread Alastair Scott
On 20 December 2001 at 8:54 pm Jan wrote: But I'm constantly looking for ways to improve ways to rid myself of this disgusting side of email. I get few at home thanks to careful use of email addresses, As for the work ones (I've had the same email address for 8 years and, in the early

Re[3]: BAT's word wrapping abilities...

2001-12-29 Thread Alastair Scott
On 29 December 2001 at 4:22 pm John wrote: I can't help wondering if the programmers are indulging the nerd, sorry, expert, users at the expense of the rest of us in this 'feature'. Agent, for example, seems to do this simple task without the need for weird key combinations every time you

Re: CNET Bat review (also line-wrap)

2001-12-29 Thread Alastair Scott
On 29 December 2001 at 6:02 pm Avenarius wrote: Hi Bat-fellows, need to brag about something: back in July I ventured to write a few succinct lines of appreciation of The Bat! at CNET's www.download.com. Tonight while casually browsing that server, I've noticed that the review has been

SOT: TB!-aware firewall

2002-01-01 Thread Alastair Scott
Just to note that the new Agnitum Outpost [Free] firewall* knows of The Bat! - it has preset rules for it, as I found out to my surprise when I first tried to retrieve email with the firewall installed. (Quite what these preset rules _mean_ is to be determined; I've never seen a firewall with so

Re[2]: SOT: TB!-aware firewall

2002-01-01 Thread Alastair Scott
On 1 January 2002 at 7:09 pm Alan wrote: I just loaded the page and haven't looked at it yet. So I thought I'd ask this out of ignorance anyway (LOL). Is this Outpost any better than, say, ZoneAlarm - also freeware? Does it pass the tests at www.grc.com (such as the Shields Up! and more

Re: tB! v 3.0?

2002-01-05 Thread Alastair Scott
On 5 January 2002 at 9:39 am daveiw wrote: Hi all and happy New Year! Any ideas when version 3 will be released, and what extras it will have please? The current betas (eventually leading up to version 2.00) have covered a huge distance; the best way to see this is to download and

Re: Removing Microsoft Outlook from the system

2002-01-05 Thread Alastair Scott
On 5 January 2002 at 10:39 am Gerard wrote: Hi Bat Users, I have a little problem. Somehow MS Outlook keeps associating itself with files from type EML. I do not use Outlook and I have TB associate itself with EML files each time. I guess the best way would be to remove Outlook al

Re: tB! v 3.0?

2002-01-05 Thread Alastair Scott
On 5 January 2002 at 11:52 am Ottar wrote: Hello Alastair, Saturday, January 05, 2002, 11:55:00 AM, you wrote to TBUDL: AS (The current betas are sound; there are some glitches, but nothing AS that has a serious effect on emailing). You beta-folks? Do you just install the beta in your

Re: tB! v 3.0?

2002-01-05 Thread Alastair Scott
On 5 January 2002 at 11:54 am Allie wrote: @ 10:55:00 + [ Sat, 5 Jan 2002], Alastair Scott [AS] thoughtfully wrote the following: ... AS TB!'s version numbering is conservative; the change from 1.49 AS (when I started) to 1.54 beta would've resulted in 2 or 3 major AS releases from most

Re: Colour group

2002-01-06 Thread Alastair Scott
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: MD5 On 6 January 2002 at 9:18 pm Luc wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi list, can somebody give me some feedback on colour groups? What arte they good for and how do they work? The help files are a bit cryptic ;) They're

Re: Should I dump Outlook 2000?

2002-01-07 Thread Alastair Scott
On 7 January 2002 at 7:09 pm Jon wrote: I haven't yet moved over to TB from Outlook 2000 yet, so I am seeking opinions from others about whether or not I should do so. For those who have made the shift, what are the biggest benefits you have noticed? What is the biggest downside you have

Re: Accented characters

2002-01-08 Thread Alastair Scott
On 8 January 2002 at 4:41 pm Marck wrote: Greetings Bat Fans, A question has been posed to me off-list be a journalist and I wondered if anyone here knows anything about this issue - I don't. it pertains to use of the UK keyboard. ,- [ Query ] | One convention which appears not to

Sudden inspiration - easy spam filter

2002-01-08 Thread Alastair Scott
Why not make the Filtering Strings | Strings settings in a filter Filtering Strings | String or Filename? The rationale for this is producing an easily updated anti-spam filter; I'm getting a lot of spam from Taiwan for some reason so the filter would have, among others: Rule.Move messages to

Re: Should I dump Outlook 2000?

2002-01-08 Thread Alastair Scott
On 7 January 2002 at 11:55 pm Juan wrote: Hi Alastair, Monday, January 07, 2002, 4:38:32 PM, you wrote: AS Main benefits: AS [...] You forgot to mention that TB! doesn't come from Micro$oft ;) Not an issue for me! I really violently _hate_ this dogma, if X writes a good package and if X

Re: Should I dump Outlook 2000?

2002-01-08 Thread Alastair Scott
On 8 January 2002 at 3:13 am Raj wrote: I guess the point Alastair was making is that the learning curve is made phenomenal mainly due to lack of information or information not presented in proper manner. Quite :) I personally used TB for over 8 months as described you in the

Re: Sudden inspiration - easy spam filter

2002-01-08 Thread Alastair Scott
On 9 January 2002 at 3:25 am Thomas wrote: I understand you have never received a message I sent from home? My cable provider is ethome.net.tw and this will be shown in the headers. Please be carefull with declaring whole countries/TLD's as spammers. At work there is no doubt :) [This is

Re: Bat and Eudora

2002-01-09 Thread Alastair Scott
At 09:38 am 09/01/02 +, Mike wrote: Hi, I would like to ask a question that could get my head chopped off grin If one wanted to run TB! and Eudora simultaneously, how would one be able to reimport messages from TB! into Eudora? Thanks, Mike - putting on the tin hat. You can take it back

ZIP and email peculiarity

2002-01-09 Thread Alastair Scott
When using WinZip's Zip and email from the Explorer context menu (WinZip | Zip and Email filename), I've noted something odd. When I started off using TB! I was with ISP A and made it the default; I then moved to ISP B and made B the default (this account is the default for mailto: URLs in

Re: winxp out of mem

2002-01-11 Thread Alastair Scott
On 11 January 2002 at 2:27 pm Joe wrote: Friday, January 11, 2002, 1:13:06 AM, you wrote: [...] Try deleting old messages if possible, or archive them. May I ask you how you usually go about archiving your old messages? I assume you mean to completely remove them from TB! and place them

Re: winxp out of mem

2002-01-11 Thread Alastair Scott
On 11 January 2002 at 3:05 pm Peter wrote: Hello Alastair, On 11 Jan 2002 at 15:39:58 you wrote (at least in part): AS ontents of each folder by hand*. [...] AS * a useful facility would allow you to delete all messages _but_ keep AS the folder tree intact. I don't know if you're already

Re: Display Font

2002-01-11 Thread Alastair Scott
On 11 January 2002 at 4:06 pm Alan wrote: Friday, January 11, 2002, 7:12:25 AM, GJim wrote: After re-installing TB! (along with EVERYTHING else), I no longer have access to the display font, within TB!, that I used to use (Andale Mono). Does the font exist in your c:\windows\fonts folder?

Re: winxp out of mem

2002-01-11 Thread Alastair Scott
On 11 January 2002 at 9:23 pm Joe wrote: What I do when I want to clear out TB! is a complete backup (Tools | Backup) to CD-R then delete the contents of each folder by hand*. If I were to do that, could I (if I ever needed to) restore multiple generations of a particular archive? Say,

Re: 1.53t

2002-01-13 Thread Alastair Scott
On 13 January 2002 at 09:12 Jernej wrote: Hello Ottar, 13. januar 2002, 8:40:41, you wrote: OG ZipMagic www.mijenix.com handles rar-files and allow you to use OG zip-files as folders so you can run programs from them and open OG files wothout unziping to a seperate folder first. Nice.

Re: [OT sort of] PocoMail- was Re[4]: HTML based emails

2002-01-14 Thread Alastair Scott
On 14 January 2002 at 03:20 Rick wrote: I'm just curious if anyone could give me some of the benefits/drawbacks of using PocoMail vs The Bat! I'm a registered user of The Bat! that came from Pegasus so I'm just curious what some users of it think of it compared to The Bat!. If

Re: Extended ASCII Characters

2002-01-14 Thread Alastair Scott
On 14 January 2002 at 18:41 Dierk wrote: BTW, the EURO sign, can you get at it by pressing the right Alt+e? Or is this only feasible with a German keyboard layout? And how then do other EURO countries do it? Or Americans? Or ...? United Kingdom keyboards are Europhiles and AltGr-4 does it

Re: [OT sort of] PocoMail- was Re[4]: HTML based emails

2002-01-14 Thread Alastair Scott
On 14 January 2002 at 23:09 Melissa wrote: Personally, I think Slaven is great. I know he's dedicated to making Pocomail better, and no doubt it will improve. His tireless programming efforts and dedication to customer support (and openness to and implementation of suggestions) are much

Re: [OT sort of] PocoMail- was Re[4]: HTML based emails

2002-01-15 Thread Alastair Scott
On 15 January 2002 at 8:31 am Dierk wrote: Well, both are German luxury cars ... which means most Germans like them, virtually every non-German, and me not. I'd rather have a good British (they are mostly half American today), Italian or French car. Even the Spanish version of German cars

Re: Oddity when replying.

2002-01-16 Thread Alastair Scott
selected, but Ctrl-X or pressing Backspace repeatedly (yuck) did ... (Strangely, I've used TB! for about a year and never noticed this before; the behaviour is also present in 1.54 betas :) Alastair -- Alastair Scott (London, United Kingdom) Using Windows XP and The Bat! 1.54 Beta/29

Re: Oddity when replying.

2002-01-16 Thread Alastair Scott
Preferences and make sure the 'Persistent Blocks' option is unchecked and the 'Overwrite Blocks' option is checked Del will do what you expected it to do. Alastair -- Alastair Scott (London, United Kingdom) Using Windows XP and The Bat! 1.54 Beta/29

Re: Problem with sending attachments

2002-01-17 Thread Alastair Scott
On 17 January 2002 at 19:39 Mary wrote: Mary Cassidy wrote: Anyway it didn't work; usual error message. I just tried an entirely different tack; I saved the document in Word 6.0/95 and guess what? it worked. But why? I've only recently started using Win2000 with Office2000

Re: Problem with sending attachments

2002-01-17 Thread Alastair Scott
On 17 January 2002 at 23:15 Mary wrote: I was convinced that must be it, but no, it doesn't work either. TB was set to Base 64; Eudora was set to MIME, and Netscape to the non-MIME option, something like send as is (I have the Italian version, so I don't know the exact English

Re: Problem with sending attachments

2002-01-18 Thread Alastair Scott
_without_ WinZip can receive, copy to their hard drives, then click on to extract the original file. That would be worth keeping in mind. Alastair -- Alastair Scott (London, United Kingdom) Using Windows 95 and The Bat! 1.54 Beta/29

Re: Problem with sending attachments

2002-01-18 Thread Alastair Scott
On 18 January 2002 at 2:22 pm Andrew wrote: Hello Alastair Mary, AS ... many beta versions ago I had problems saving a TB! backup to a AS NT 4 partition from a Windows 95 machine Alastair -- Do you remember, was the NT4 partition formatted as FAT or NTFS? Was this NTFS partition a shared

Re: Problem with sending attachments

2002-01-18 Thread Alastair Scott
On 18 January 2002 at 2:47 pm Andrew wrote: Hello Alastair, Last question (but no promises): ;-) AS It was (and is) an NTFS share on a network server. What rights do you have on this share? Can you create a file there? (In Windows Explorer, click on File, New..., then select anything on

Re: Horizontal versus Vertical

2002-01-18 Thread Alastair Scott
On 18 January 2002 at 10:15 Gerard wrote: Hi Bat Users, Me and some other users are working on the translation of TB to Dutch. While doing so I stumbled over the following. In the main screen please go to View - Split mode -- Select Horizontal and then Vertical split. Please

Re: scanning incoming/outgoing emails

2002-01-20 Thread Alastair Scott
On 20 January 2002 at 16:29 Joseph wrote: Jan Rifkinson wrote on Saturday, January 19, 2002: I use The Bat! which is not listed here. This email client has the ability to use an anti-virus plug-in from any program developer that provides one. How does this work? Where is the

Re: HTML- special folder

2002-01-21 Thread Alastair Scott
On 21 January 2002 at 11:04 am Jason wrote: Hi, I'm a novice user in TB can we set up a filter to sent all the html email straight to a special folder what is the condition to be applied in the filter thanks ya! One way to do it would be to give the filter: Strings = HTML [as every HTML

Re: management of folders

2002-01-21 Thread Alastair Scott
On 21 January 2002 at 15:34 David wrote: Hello TBUDL, I find The Bat! very easy to use for filtering mail. It is extremely powerful, but the ability to so easily move messages around raises a question, for me: What is good strategy for handling folders of

Re: HTML- special folder

2002-01-22 Thread Alastair Scott
On 21 January 2002 at 12:30 Marck wrote: Yes - for text/html, although that wouldn't see the multipart/alternative styled messages in which the HTML version of the message is a simple attachment. Such messages would be missed by both of the suggestions so far. I think you would have to

Re: making an existing folder a subfolder

2002-01-24 Thread Alastair Scott
and B being dragged, the first drag of B onto A gives - B - A and the second of B onto A gives - A - B Alastair -- Alastair Scott (London, United Kingdom) Using Windows 95 and The Bat! 1.54 Beta/31 This email has been

Re: Synchronizing two TB! mailboxes on different computers

2002-01-25 Thread Alastair Scott
On 25 January 2002 at 11:02 am Marcus wrote: Hello, I'm currently using The Bat! 1.53d at home and would like to use it at work on my laptop as well. Mostly I bring my laptop with me when I'm leaving the office, but not always. When I do, I will use the laptop to read my mails, but when

Re: Cursors and font

2002-01-27 Thread Alastair Scott
rewritten to allow not only variable-width fonts but HTML email (changes of font, size, colour etc. within the text you write) as well; however, this change is not in 1.54 unless it suddenly parachutes in. Alastair -- Alastair Scott (London, United Kingdom) Using Windows XP and The Bat! 1.54 Beta/31

Re: On Topic or Off Topic?

2002-01-27 Thread Alastair Scott
attempts (elsewhere) to set up facilities to access it with POP3 gateways and similar, but these've been rendered inoperable by Microsoft :/ Alastair -- Alastair Scott (London, United Kingdom) Using Windows XP and The Bat! 1.54 Beta/31

Re: Global Sorting

2002-01-28 Thread Alastair Scott
; it has common folders which can be set up independently of other accounts and can have messages filtered into them from any or all accounts. (It doesn't have common filters which, come to think of it, might be a worthwhile addition!) Alastair -- Alastair Scott (London, United Kingdom) Using

Re: Missing mailticker

2002-01-28 Thread Alastair Scott
On 28 January 2002 at 10:18 am Gerard wrote: Not being faint of heart I hacked the register and restored the ticker. Although I agree that it is nice to be able to have the ticker partly of screen , I realy feel there should be a button somewere to restore the ticker to (0,0) were you can

Re: Template for printing emails?

2002-01-29 Thread Alastair Scott
On 29 January 2002 at 10:09 am John wrote: Is there anywhere in TB! where I can create a template to use when I print out emails? Select Print Setup from the Message menu then click the Template (middle) tab ... and there it is. Alastair

Re: Template for printing emails?

2002-01-29 Thread Alastair Scott
On 29 January 2002 at 10:49 am John wrote: On 29 Jan 2002 at 10:18 Alastair wrote: On 29 January 2002 at 10:09 am John wrote: Is there anywhere in TB! where I can create a template to use when I print out emails? Select Print Setup from the Message menu then click the Template (middle)

Re: Messages deleted in Inbox folder?

2002-01-30 Thread Alastair Scott
' inside Trash _really_ deletes those messages. Alastair -- Alastair Scott (London, United Kingdom) Using Windows XP and The Bat! 1.54 Beta/33 -- Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List

Re: The Bat vs. 1.54?

2002-02-03 Thread Alastair Scott
being added at too great a rate but, following a big fuss over Christmas, there's now good solid bug-fixing going on. Certainly, since about beta 25, I've felt no need to go back to version 1.53. Alastair -- Alastair Scott (London, United Kingdom) Using Windows XP and The Bat! 1.54 Beta/34

Re: complaint: thebat portability

2002-02-03 Thread Alastair Scott
On 03 February 2002 at 06:10 ::Andrew:: wrote: Hello tbudl, Don't get me wrong I'm a great fan of TB! but if I had one wish it would be to make TB! recognise it's won mail databases more easily. I've had to re-install winxp several times recently which has brought home just how

Re: complaint: thebat portability

2002-02-03 Thread Alastair Scott
On 03 February 2002 at 16:27 Roman wrote: On Sunday, February 03, 2002, 07:10:07, ::Andrew:: wrote: For those of you familiar with Zoot (www.zootsoftware.com) it's a dream by comparison just point it at your database files and ever configuration you made is instantly available again.

Re: Address book

2002-02-04 Thread Alastair Scott
have a button or a menu entry to bring the address book up. You can either press the small 'file card' button (at the extreme right-hand end of the To: CC: or BCC: fields when the cursor is in it) or, more easily, hit F8. Alastair -- Alastair Scott (London, United Kingdom) Using Windows 95

Re: having one folder structure, pocomail, etc

2002-02-07 Thread Alastair Scott
which allows a received message to be sent from any account (by clicking on the received account name in the status bar and selecting the new account from the popup) solves the other half of the problem. Alastair * folders which float independently of any account. -- Alastair Scott (London

Re: having one folder structure, pocomail, etc

2002-02-07 Thread Alastair Scott
On 07 February 2002 at 21:13 Rick wrote: AS Unfortunately, up until the 1.54 betas TB!'s architecture is very much one account - one set of folders - one set of filters. Common AS folders*, I think, are the first step away from this. One can filter to AS a common folder, but the filter has

Re: threading (or really, unthreading) a folder??

2002-02-08 Thread Alastair Scott
inclination to learn such curious user interface notions ... Alastair -- Alastair Scott (London, United Kingdom) Using Windows 95 and The Bat! 1.54 Beta/37 This email has been scanned for all viruses by the MessageLabs SkyScan

Re: Wish list (was: Microsoft attachment)

2002-02-08 Thread Alastair Scott
in Options | Editor Preferences to reset them to the defaults. It is _very easy_ to go away from the defaults and get completely confused ... (This is wish no.492 for those who want to look in the bugtracker). Alastair -- Alastair Scott (London, United Kingdom) Using Windows 95 and The Bat! 1.54

Re: IMAP4 settings and Exchange Server

2002-02-08 Thread Alastair Scott
On 08 February 2002 at 20:31 Nancy wrote: When I configure the connection to the server, there is only two boxes (user and password). My question is: Is there a way of sending the three different informations into the two boxes ? Aha, this suddenly came to me because my work situation is

Re: Attachments' reminder

2002-02-10 Thread Alastair Scott
On 09 February 2002 at 19:53 Sergey wrote: Hello TBUDL, Sometimes I need to send files. And sometimes they are very big (about 1 meg). And sometimes I forget to zip them before sending. The question is: is it possible in TB! to make a reminder (with macros or

Re: Future Development

2002-02-10 Thread Alastair Scott
On 10 February 2002 at 08:24 Yuki wrote: Very advanced in what context? What I am asking about actually, I guess, is the often referred to but somewhat phantom version 2. And my comment above is really about release versions, not betas. There hasn't been a new release version, highlighted

Re: New User - IMAP Folders?`

2002-02-12 Thread Alastair Scott
tell me that TheBat is not supporting the whole IMAP protocol! Unfortunately it doesn't - at the moment it treats IMAP4 like POP3 (only 'seeing' the root folder). Alastair -- Alastair Scott (London, United Kingdom) Using Windows 95 and The Bat! 1.54 Beta/37

Re: New User - IMAP Folders?`

2002-02-12 Thread Alastair Scott
On 12 February 2002 at 10:16 am Linke wrote: AS Unfortunately it doesn't - at the moment it treats IMAP4 like POP3 AS (only 'seeing' the root folder). Makes me wonder, why I'm able to download my server-rule-sorted mails from various folders ;) Honestly: I guess the Mail

Re: SMTP authentication problems with The Bat!

2002-02-14 Thread Alastair Scott
On 14 February 2002 at 18:08 Stuart wrote: And can you tell me how I would get that for The Bat! ? The Log doesn't contain that much info. This was extracted from Eudora.log with the appropriate debug selections made in the ini file. Bizarrely, you can't. One of my feature requests is

Re: E-mail message

2002-02-18 Thread Alastair Scott
On 18 February 2002 at 19:32 John wrote: Hello fellow Bat! fans. Is this message from the Bat! mailing list server? [demime 0.98e removed an attachment of type image/jpeg which had a name of VS 28-70 front.jpg] This was received in place of an attachment. It isn't - at least, I can't

Re: reading aol mail with the bat

2002-02-18 Thread Alastair Scott
://www.cyber-info.com/ Alastair -- Alastair Scott (London, United Kingdom) Using Windows XP and The Bat! 1.54 Beta/39 -- Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Harvest Email Addresses from All Emails?

2002-02-18 Thread Alastair Scott
On 18 February 2002 at 10:09 am Dave wrote: Monday, February 18, 2002, 2:13:18 AM, Qwackmaster wrote: Qwackmaster Is there a way that I can extract all the email addresses out of Qwackmaster received messages in a particular folder? I'm a member of a Music Qwackmaster Email List and I

Re: Beta Question

2002-02-22 Thread Alastair Scott
On 22 February 2002 at 3:19 pm Joseph wrote: I know this isn't the Beta list, but there are several (many) Beta users here. I use TB! for business and medium-high volume, so it needs to work without a hitch. Still, I am, after all, a closet techno-nerd and can't go too many days without

Defragmentation of message bases

2002-02-23 Thread Alastair Scott
it produces a considerable speed improvement, particularly in backing up and compressing folders. Alastair * some files had over 400 fragments ... -- Alastair Scott (London, United Kingdom) Using Windows XP and The Bat! 1.54 Beta/42

Re: Defragmentation of message bases

2002-02-23 Thread Alastair Scott
On 23 February 2002 at 15:38 Jason wrote: Hello Alastair, Saturday, February 23, 2002, 11:12:16 PM, you wrote: AS without having to defragment AS the entire hard disk (NT4, Win2K or WinXP only). so, is there any similar solution for WinME?? Unfortunately not, because contig uses

Re: Smart Bat!

2002-02-24 Thread Alastair Scott
On 24 February 2002 at 03:21 Stuart wrote: It looks to me like a little memo/notepad or daily journal app. TheBat has always had some of the features of a PIM and this is just one more. :-) It is, and it's strangely useful (I first thought 'oh dear, another bell and whistle' but, as a sort

Re: does anyone have the secure bat? and can you tell me something about it's features

2002-02-24 Thread Alastair Scott
On 18 February 2002 at 08:05 David wrote: On 17 February 2002 at 14:58:02 -0600 (which was 20:58 where I live) yahoo 1 wrote I have seen the webpage for secure bat i was wondering if someone actually paid that huge amount for secure bat and was wondering if the money is actually worth it.

Re: Filter incoming mail from text file

2002-02-26 Thread Alastair Scott
On 26/02/02 at 16:21 John Chivers wrote: Hello , Does anyone know how to use signal strings from a file to filter incoming mail (rather than selective download)? This option seems to be available only for selective download. This isn't possible. It should be, especially given this gem:

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