digitalmars.D.announce - OT : Outlook Express
- Charlie (5/5) May 19 2005 Anyone use OE for NG reader ? For some reason my OE is deleting message...
- Walter (5/9) May 19 2005 ,
- Charlie (7/16) May 19 2005 Ahh cool, Tools->Options->Maintenance :: Delete news messages X days aft...
- Hasan Aljudy (4/34) May 29 2005 Sometimes it happens if the options are set such that old old messeges
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Stewart Gordon
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May 31 2005
- Lars Ivar Igesund (4/19) May 31 2005 But many clients clean up messages that are so and so old, or can hold a
- Lars Ivar Igesund (4/26) May 31 2005 Actually my client (KNode)has the ability to clear old messages, but kee...
- Stewart Gordon (8/17) May 31 2005 True. But that wouldn't follow from an option such that old posts
Anyone use OE for NG reader ? For some reason my OE is deleting messages , and all i have are replies starting in the middle of the thread. I dont know what criteria it uses sometimes it deletes them faster than others , how can i disable this ? Charlie
May 19 2005
"Charlie" <charles jwavro.com> wrote in message news:d6irtu$2gim$1 digitaldaemon.com...Anyone use OE for NG reader ? For some reason my OE is deleting messages,and all i have are replies starting in the middle of the thread. I dont know what criteria it uses sometimes it deletes them faster than others , how can i disable this ?I use OE, and it doesn't delete the messages. Try poking around in the menus, there are lots of options.
May 19 2005
Ahh cool, Tools->Options->Maintenance :: Delete news messages X days after download , turned it off :). Charlie "Walter" <newshound digitalmars.com> wrote in message news:d6iv7h$2jc7$1 digitaldaemon.com..."Charlie" <charles jwavro.com> wrote in message news:d6irtu$2gim$1 digitaldaemon.com...messagesAnyone use OE for NG reader ? For some reason my OE is deleting,,and all i have are replies starting in the middle of the thread. I dont know what criteria it uses sometimes it deletes them faster than othershow can i disable this ?I use OE, and it doesn't delete the messages. Try poking around in the menus, there are lots of options.
May 19 2005
Sometimes it happens if the options are set such that old old messeges are not downloaded .. hence if a new reply is made to an old thread, you won't see the thread, only the reply. Charlie wrote:Ahh cool, Tools->Options->Maintenance :: Delete news messages X days after download , turned it off :). Charlie "Walter" <newshound digitalmars.com> wrote in message news:d6iv7h$2jc7$1 digitaldaemon.com..."Charlie" <charles jwavro.com> wrote in message news:d6irtu$2gim$1 digitaldaemon.com...messagesAnyone use OE for NG reader ? For some reason my OE is deleting,,and all i have are replies starting in the middle of the thread. I dont know what criteria it uses sometimes it deletes them faster than othershow can i disable this ?I use OE, and it doesn't delete the messages. Try poking around in the menus, there are lots of options.
May 29 2005
Hasan Aljudy wrote:Sometimes it happens if the options are set such that old old messeges are not downloaded .. hence if a new reply is made to an old thread, you won't see the thread, only the reply.<snip top of upside-down reply> This only follows if either the older posts have expired or their headers have not been downloaded because of the 'download up to xxx headers' (whatever it's called, it's a while since I used OE) option. Otherwise the headers will have already been downloaded. And since over here it seems that posts never expire.... Stewart. -- My e-mail is valid but not my primary mailbox. Please keep replies on the 'group where everyone may benefit.
May 31 2005
Stewart Gordon wrote:Hasan Aljudy wrote:But many clients clean up messages that are so and so old, or can hold a maximum number of messages. Lars Ivar IgesundSometimes it happens if the options are set such that old old messeges are not downloaded .. hence if a new reply is made to an old thread, you won't see the thread, only the reply.<snip top of upside-down reply> This only follows if either the older posts have expired or their headers have not been downloaded because of the 'download up to xxx headers' (whatever it's called, it's a while since I used OE) option. Otherwise the headers will have already been downloaded. And since over here it seems that posts never expire.... Stewart.
May 31 2005
Lars Ivar Igesund <larsivar igesund.net> Lars Ivar Igesund wrote:Stewart Gordon wrote:Actually my client (KNode)has the ability to clear old messages, but keep the thread. Lars Ivar IgesundHasan Aljudy wrote:But many clients clean up messages that are so and so old, or can hold a maximum number of messages. Lars Ivar IgesundSometimes it happens if the options are set such that old old messeges are not downloaded .. hence if a new reply is made to an old thread, you won't see the thread, only the reply.<snip top of upside-down reply> This only follows if either the older posts have expired or their headers have not been downloaded because of the 'download up to xxx headers' (whatever it's called, it's a while since I used OE) option. Otherwise the headers will have already been downloaded. And since over here it seems that posts never expire.... Stewart.
May 31 2005
Lars Ivar Igesund wrote:Stewart Gordon wrote:<snip>Hasan Aljudy wrote:Sometimes it happens if the options are set such that old old messeges are not downloaded .. hence if a new reply is made to an old thread, you won't see the thread, only the reply.But many clients clean up messages that are so and so old, or can hold a maximum number of messages.True. But that wouldn't follow from an option such that old posts aren't downloaded. Stewart. -- My e-mail is valid but not my primary mailbox. Please keep replies on the 'group where everyone may benefit.
May 31 2005