Hello Peter, 

On 19 May 2005, 17:00 you wrote:

>   on one of my IMAP accounts there were 13 new messages.

>   All of them had been displayed TWICE in the inbox. Well, I deleted the
>   duplicates and had 13 messages left.

>   Then I performed a purge&compress on that folder - with the result that ALL
>   new messages are gone! Including a really important one.

>   It seems that TB just displayed the messages twice "virtually" whereas they
>   physically were present once.

>   Has anybody else seen this "nice" (NOT) behaviour before? :-((

Yes, I found out the hard way too. It often happens after my PC
restores from hibernating. Fortunately, I can always recover the
messages as I copy all mail to a backup mailbox before sorting.

BTW, did you select and delete or simply use remove duplicates?


-- 
As ever,
  .\\artin | ICQ 15893823

"We haven't the money, so we've got to think." LORD RUTHERFORD,
1871-1937

___________________________________________________________________
IMAP Client: The Bat! Version 3.5 Return RC9
IMAPS Server: Dovecot | OS: Windows XP Professional (Service Pack 2)


________________________________________________________
 Current beta is (none) | 'Using TBBETA' information:
http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
IMPORTANT: To register as a Beta tester, use this link first -
http://www.ritlabs.com/en/partners/testers/

Reply via email to