Re: Moving to a new computer

2014-09-26 Thread MFPA
Hi On Friday 26 September 2014 at 2:31:51 PM, in , Adrian Godfrey wrote: > As for %email", it did actually point to the same > place as Options, Preferences in The Bat. This > surprised me as no matter how many times I set The > Bat as "default mail program", clicking on mailto > on

Re: Moving to a new computer

2014-09-26 Thread Jack S. LaRosa
Hello Adrian, On Friday, September 26, 2014 you wrote: AG> Thursday, September 25, 2014, 9:04:25 PM, you wrote: >> Any reason why it shouldn't be put in: >> C:\Program Files (x86)\The Bat!? >> It offends my Monkian sensibilities to have files to a specific >> program spread all over the place

Re: Moving to a new computer

2014-09-26 Thread Sam Brown
Pulling this slightly off topic... Friday, September 26, 2014, 9:31:51 AM, Adrian wrote: AG> As for %email", it did actually point to the same place as Options, AG> Preferences in The Bat. This surprised me as no matter how many times AG> I set The Bat as "default mail program", click

Re: Moving to a new computer

2014-09-26 Thread Adrian Godfrey
Thursday, September 25, 2014, 9:04:25 PM, you wrote: > Any reason why it shouldn't be put in: > C:\Program Files (x86)\The Bat!? > It offends my Monkian sensibilities to have files to a specific > program spread all over the place. The place you do NOT want application data (whether email c

Re: Moving to a new computer

2014-09-25 Thread Rick
>Yes, it should ~not~ be put there, because user modifiable files are not >supposed to be placed in any Program Files subdirectory. (Although this was >once entirely possible in some earlier versions of Windows, this is now >verboten for security reasons.) It COULD go into the programdata folde

Re: Moving to a new computer

2014-09-25 Thread Fred
> Any reason why it shouldn't be put in: > C:\Program Files (x86)\The Bat!? Yes, it should ~not~ be put there, because user modifiable files are not supposed to be placed in any Program Files subdirectory. (Although this was once entirely possible in some earlier versions of Windows, this is now

Re: Moving to a new computer

2014-09-25 Thread Jack S. LaRosa
Hello Rick, On Thursday, September 25, 2014 you wrote: >>Typing %email% into the WinEx address bar yields: >>C:\Users\Jack\AppData\Roaming\TheBat! As Feli suggested, >>Options/Preferences/System shows: %APPDATA%\The Bat!\. If you plug that into >>WinEx you get: C:\Users\Jack\AppData\Roaming\The

Re: Moving to a new computer

2014-09-25 Thread Jack S. LaRosa
Hello Feli, On Thursday, September 25, 2014 you wrote: FW> Hello Jack, FW> On Thu, 25 Sep 2014 10:42:05 -0500GMT Jack S. LaRosa wrote: JSL>> Sounds very easy but when you say "email JSL>> data folder", to which specific folder are you referring? What would JSL>> the Windows Explorer address ba

Re: Moving to a new computer

2014-09-25 Thread Rick
>Typing %email% into the WinEx address bar yields: >C:\Users\Jack\AppData\Roaming\The Bat! As Feli suggested, >Options/Preferences/System shows: %APPDATA%\The Bat!\. If you plug that into >WinEx you get: C:\Users\Jack\AppData\Roaming\The Bat! That is it! But you can put it anywhere you want and

Re: Moving to a new computer

2014-09-25 Thread Jack S. LaRosa
Hello MFPA, On Thursday, September 25, 2014 you wrote: M> Hi M> On Thursday 25 September 2014 at 4:53:57 PM, in M> , Feli Wilcke wrote: >> Have a look at Options/Preferences/System. You >> will find the directory there. Here it is called >> F:\TB\ but you can put it any place you wan

Re: Moving to a new computer

2014-09-25 Thread MFPA
Hi On Thursday 25 September 2014 at 4:53:57 PM, in , Feli Wilcke wrote: > Have a look at Options/Preferences/System. You > will find the directory there. Here it is called > F:\TB\ but you can put it any place you want. There is also a fair chance that typing %email% in the windows

Re: Moving to a new computer

2014-09-25 Thread Feli Wilcke
Hello Jack, On Thu, 25 Sep 2014 10:42:05 -0500GMT Jack S. LaRosa wrote: JSL> Sounds very easy but when you say "email JSL> data folder", to which specific folder are you referring? What would JSL> the Windows Explorer address bar show? Have a look at Options/Preferences/System. You will

Re: Moving to a new computer

2014-09-25 Thread Jack S. LaRosa
Hello Volker, On Thursday, September 25, 2014 you wrote: VA> [In Reply to: »Jack S. LaRosa« · 2014-09-25 · 15:40 h (CET)] VA> Moin, Jack et al.! >> […] The old HP laptop is running Win 7 and the new ASUS is loaded >> with Win 8 or 8.1. Not sure which. […] The last answer to Mike's >> question w

Re: Moving to a new computer

2014-09-25 Thread Jack S. LaRosa
Hello Paul, On Thursday, September 25, 2014 you wrote: PVN> 9/25/2014 10:41 AM PVN> Hi Jack, PVN> On 9/25/2014 Jack S. LaRosa wrote: JSL>> I need to know how to move TB! from the old HP to the new ASUS. PVN> This is how I do it: PVN> Copy the Email data folder (with sub-folders) to the n

Re: Moving to a new computer

2014-09-25 Thread Paul Van Noord
9/25/2014 10:41 AM Hi Jack, On 9/25/2014 Jack S. LaRosa wrote: JSL> I need to know how to move TB! from the old HP to the new ASUS. This is how I do it: Copy the Email data folder (with sub-folders) to the new computer. Install TB from MSI and point it to this folder. TB sees this fold

Re: Moving to a new computer

2014-09-25 Thread Volker Ahrendt
[In Reply to: »Jack S. LaRosa« · 2014-09-25 · 15:40 h (CET)] Moin, Jack et al.! > […] The old HP laptop is running Win 7 and the new ASUS is loaded > with Win 8 or 8.1. Not sure which. […] The last answer to Mike's > question was the one posted by Thomas Fernandez where Thomas states > that backi

Moving to a new computer

2014-09-25 Thread Jack S. LaRosa
rk, I need to know how to move TB! from the old HP to the new ASUS. I searched TB's mail archive using the string "moving to a new computer" and the latest entry I found was February of this year posted by Mike Greenbaum. The last answer to Mike's question was the one posted by