I would expect a program that is having serious difficulties to post an error
to the NT event application (or possibly system) log. A pop-up message on
the screen would also help. More importantly, what does the program do to
the existing mail when it runs out of space?
Ben
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And were is Imail supposed to store this error message? Perhaps, when
some low-disk threshold is reached, it could send out warning messages to
the Postmaster.
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>Let me restate that:
>
>If IMail runs out of disk space, it certainly must stop storing new
messages,
>and it probably should generate an error message. What happens instead is
>that IMail kills existing messages, and does not generate an error message.
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> > If IMail just kills the message files when disk space runs out, that
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> > me as a pretty disasterous bug.
>
> erm colour me uninformed...but where should iMail store the mail if
> there's no disk space?
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> /wiZZ
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