-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ***^\ ."_)~~ ~( __ _"o Was another beautiful day, Sat, 23 Oct 2004, @ @ at 12:09:23 -0500, when Bill McCarthy wrote:
> Like many of you, I regularly backup my program and > data trees as well was the RIT reg tree - all to an > external drive. Good. > If I have to reinstall the OS or move to another > computer, do I really have to install TheBat! at all? No. > In other words, after I restore the backups of my > program and mail trees, and click on the reg file to > restore the registry entries, doesn't TB! run fine > without being reinstalled? TB! then runs fine without being reinstalled. > Or is there other "secret things" that the installation > performs or stores? No. The installation is quite exoteric. > BTW, when I moved from NC to TX a few months ago, I had > a new laptop shipped to my new office. I had only the > mail store on CD. I downloaded and installed TB! and, > IIRC, had to set up an account during installation - I > picked "Bill" - the same main account as stored in my > mail store. When TB! came up, I changed the mail > directory (Options/Preferences/System), shut down TB! > and restarted. OK. > All 9 of my accounts were back to normal - although I > sure had of lot of fine tuning to do to get my > customizations back - but that was a lot easier than > flying back to NC to pick up the reg file I forgot to > send myself :-) Yep. That's a lot easier. (-: You could upload perhaps some files on some site, for such situations. I have entire chubby library done this way, just to avoid dragging of real books with myself, if I feel need to read few lines here and there of this and that, in this or that situation. - -- Mica PGP key uploaded at: <http://pgp.mit.edu/> once just before breakfast :happypiglet: [Earth LOG: 52 day(s) since v3.0 unleashing] OS: Windows 98 SE Micro Lite Professional IVa Enterprise Millennium and for TB sometimes Libranet (Linux) 2.8.1, via Cross Over Office -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iD8DBQFBepqJ9q62QPd3XuIRAl10AKCVLlTVR3m+Vo5eujqi8g8fjI4iJgCeOHgV qxPa8konpWCR5RRw/9r53Ow= =BTsm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ________________________________________________ Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
