Hello Marck, Tuesday, October 19, 2004, 10:02:31 PM, you wrote:
> Dear Morpheus, > @19-Oct-2004, 20:40 Morpheus [M] in > mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] said to Marck: M>> Using my language I can see inside 'the folder' the raw messages so M>> if anything was going to 'mangle' it as you poetically put it, M>> would it not have done so already? > No. It gets changed as it is *sent* from the "folder" you can see > inside (and it is not a folder - it is the pre-transmission mail > store). M>> Yet when I look at the raw message in my TEXTEDITOR I see the whole M>> and not the stripped message TheBat! offers up to me. > The stripped message is what the "folder" (it is *not* a folder) gives > to The Bat!. The folder does not store the message stripped. It strips > it *while passing it to The Bat!*. The Bat! does not strip it. Please > stop saying it is The Bat! and you might start moving towards a > solution. Downloading direct from the ISP server instead of this silly > "folder" (it is NOT a folder - it is just a poorly written local email > server) should prove that once and for all. M>> When I open TheBat! and ask to see my messages it pulls them from M>> the folder and does its thing. > No it doesn't "do its thing". It receives. It doesn't pull anything > from any folder like you do with your TEXTEDITOR. It asks the silly > folder thing to send it the messages. The silly folder thing sends. It > doesn't sit back and say "here's my folder, help yourself". It sends. > That's where it goes wrong. The silly folder thing is *sending it > wrong*. > I'm not being condescending rude or abrupt here but I'm finding it > very hard to put this in terms you are likely to understand. M>> If the satellite software was going to strip the emails why would M>> it not have done so already. > Why? It hasn't *sent* them yet. M>> Your logic to me at least makes no sense. > It makes a great deal of sense. Please think a bit deeper and try to > understand what I (and many others) have been trying to explain to you > about how this works. Your calling it a "folder" and looking in the > temporary message store is doing nothing but confusing you. Even if > you don't know what we're talking about, accept that we actually do. Eureka now I understand what you are trying to force down my illiterate throat and I thank you for being so patient. I will now as you suggest switch to direct download and see if that cures it. Still at least we got off the subject of installing 3.0000001 for a few minutes. Thanks Marck :-) -- Morpheus ________________________________________________ Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html

