Hello bats,

on Wed, 7. Apr 2004 at 11:37:00 +0200 Marco Lackovic wrote:

>>> 2. When I use the Restore Tool on an already existing "instance of TB"
>>> (where an "instance of TB" is the set of accounts, messages and global
>>> settings) I would expect the previous "instance of TB" to disappear to
>>> be replaced from the new "instance of TB" which I have just restored.
dh>> Should the whole instance be discarded? What when you just want to
dh>> restore a single account into an existing instance?
> Then I would rather use the Synchronize tool... isnt't it thought with
> that purpose?

I don't know..

dh>> For the Restore feature I would propose to have a "Wipe old
dh>> accounts" option (which should be confirmed also by a warning
dh>> popup).
> That would be reasonable as well. But I think I wouldn't use a
> "restore" function when I would actually want to merge a previous
> account with the present one. My objective is not only to have the
> possibility of doing something, but also to reach what I want in the
> most intuitive way. So what do you think if, apart the already
> existing tools "Backup", "Restore" and "Synchronize" there would be
> another one called "Merge"?

Good point. Have no opinion to this, as I do not use TB's
Backup/Restore.


dh>> That's what I do, too. Backing up the file structure and the
dh>> registry key in HKCU\Software\RIT.
> What is that registry key for?

The key "The Bat!" in there stores a lot of your The Bat! settings. Just
take a look at it and you'll see.


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