On Wed, 23 Nov 2005 16:05:30 +1100
Terry Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > I have important e-mails that I can't afford to lose. Anyone please?
>
> If it becomes an issue, then backup your mail directory, then try
> using communicator on the directory. It might work.
>
> Thunderbird wouldn't import my old communicator mail, but it did just
> adopt most of them (some seem to have disappeared though)
>
>
> but my 2c is as other peeps have suggested, that you already have a
> headless Thunderbird running.
Or an orphaned lock file. Firefox and Thunderbird don't seem to be too
good at cleaning up lock files after a crash.
>
>
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