On Thu, 06 Sep 2012 03:23:52 -0400 "Paul B. Gallagher" <[email protected]> wrote:
> MCBastos wrote: > > > Interviewed by CNN on 05/09/2012 07:45, Richard Owlett told the > > world: > >> The only glitch I forsee is related to when I was trying to > >> keep two machines I sync. I had a disk crash requireng a new > >> drive. Although I was making backups of profiles, I've > >> emails with overlapping date ranges in various backups. > >> There are likely many duplicates. Any way to merge based on > >> message ID, rather than a long manual process? > > > > AFAIK, there is no "message ID" for e-mail as is for newsgroups > > messages. I mean, there's no inbuilt way to identify two messages as > > being actually the same. I suppose it's theoretically possible to > > create an add-on that would fingerprint messages in some way -- MD5 > > of the message body, thinks like that -- and find the duplicates. > > But I'm unaware of any add-on like that. > > Then what's this? (from your message header) > > Message-ID: <[email protected]> Some UAs generate MIDs for mail and some don't. They aren't required. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
