On 08/12/02 at 17:50, Neil Herber wrote:
> It is rumored that on or about 2002-08-12 2:37 PM -0700, Global Homes
> Webmaster wrote as follows:
> > > Is there an easy way to get rid of these copies in the mail other
> > > than firing up Outlook Distress
>
> >Set the account's 'Storage' option to 'Discard mail'.
> >
> >If the 'Storage' is currently set to 'Store in mailbox' (the
> >default), then any mail being kept on the server for the account is
> >in the account's mailbox file. That's a text file named the same as
> >the account, located in the ':System Folder:SIMS Folder:Accounts'
> >folder. Just open it with a text editor and delete the contents.
>
> Do NOT just delete the file - it has the setup stored in the
> invisible resource fork. Do exactly as Christopher says and delete
> the contents of the file with BBEdit or something similar and then
> save the apparently empty file.
>
> Word of warning from someone who made the mistake. ;->
Heh. Sorry, I can see how it would be easy to misread my remarks. Don't
delete the file, just the contents of its data fork. 8^)
--
Christopher Bort | [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Webmaster, Global Homes | [EMAIL PROTECTED]
<http://www.globalhomes.com/>
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