Hello Julian,

Saturday, February 8, 2003, 2:37:51 PM, you wrote:

> Yes, if you use backup it adds anything new from the PC, but
> leaves or duplicates everything that was on the laptop.

Ok, thanks for this confirmation

>> Therefore I conclude only synchronisation can bring a clone, No ?
> Yes. If /MAIL folders on the laptop (including the filters) are not
> identical, then you end up with duplicate messages, and
> synchronisation does not work on filters or account settings (in my
> experience anyway).

Ok, good to kwow :-)

> My way of dealing with this is to use synchronisation most of the time,
> but every month or two, delete all of the laptop /mail folders and
> replace them with a backup from the PC.  This means that synchronisation
> will work well again until I change filters on the PC, or clear out
> old messages.  I don't do it very often, because I use different
> account settings on my laptop (leave messages on server, use X-Ray),
> and it takes time to change these for 7 accounts.

Thanks for these tips, very interesting...

Thnaks a lot Julian,

Friendly,

Christophe


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