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I> Wednesday, August 22, 2007, 11:13:21 AM, you wrote: >> Hallo Indie_Dev, >> On Wed, 22 Aug 2007 10:31:32 -0400GMT (22-8-2007, 16:31 +0200, where I >> live), you wrote: ID>>> Why? I don't think it needs any such date. Why would you want to know ID>>> the import date? >> Maybe that's because that's relevant with regard to your purge >> settings. You can set the maximum age in the purge settings for every >> folder. That age doesn't count from the creation date, nor from the >> date it was received at your ISP's server, but from the date the >> message got in TB';s message base, whether it got there via pop3, imap >> or import. I> Thats still not logical. If you're going to purge emails, there are I> lots of criteria which you can use, without having to resort to an I> additional - and improperly handled - header information. I> Yesterday, in this thread, I posted one of the emails from 1996 I> which has been exported from EudoraPro format to TB by a third party I> program. Here it is again. As you can see from line 4, the program did I> in fact insert a value in the header and which had no effect I> whatsoever on how Thunderbird handled the aging and sorting of my I> email. So, if I wanted to purge emails (e.g. all emails between I> 1996-1997) I can still do that in Thunderbird without requiring it I> messing with the 'received' date of my email during import. >> X-Mozilla-Status: 0001 >> X-Mozilla-Status2: 00000000 >> X-Mozilla-Keys: >> >> X-Imported: from Eudora by Eudora Rescue 0.7 >> Received: Eudora Rescue [0.7]; Tue, 13 Aug 1996 14:07:34 -0500 >> Date: Tue, 13 Aug 1996 14:07:34 -0500 >> To: *censored* >> From: *censored* >> Subject: *censored* >> X-Attachments: *censored* >> Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed >> MIME-Version: 1.0 >> Content-transfer-encoding: 8bit Errr... isn't that (the "Received:") the "import" date I mentioned as required? -- Best regards, Goncalo Farias Newton had a bad trip, and now there's calculus. ________________________________________________________ Current beta is 3.99.20 | 'Using TBBETA' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
