Re: Re(3): sent messages with IMAP

On 23-Nov-10, at 12:06 AM, Peter Lovell wrote: while I personally agree with your sentiment, I believe that this touches too close on an area where this list ought not go. it's a "signature", dude. Get over it. -- John Snippe

Re: Does CTM really exist or is the customer service just abysmal?

On 19-Nov-10, at 11:59 AM, Bob Parks wrote: Please reply publicly to this list, just to let us know someone is actually there! Bob Parks They are around, Bob. We get occasional responsive missives... -- John Snippe

Re: 2 GB limit

les were clear .txt files, so the OS itself could search within the email content. -- John Snippe

Re: 2 GB limit

On 9-Nov-10, at 9:31 PM, Sean McBride wrote: Which email client are you all switching to? I'm not sure which to choose Currently using mail.app, but don't like it. I may try mailsmith. -- John Snippe

Re: Re(4): 2 GB limit

n two locations and only had one PM license (and didn't want to buy a second). That 'part time' finally ended up being full-time... I now no longer use PM. Still miss some of it's features, but one gets over such things ;) -- John Snippe

Re: Re(2): 2 GB limit

On 5-Nov-10, at 3:57 PM, Paul Schneider wrote: to take a decision I have to know if they will drop the limit in the next future. Given that they didn't follow-up on that supplementary request for info, I think you'd be safe to assume "no"... -- John Snippe

Re: 2 GB limit

On 5-Nov-10, at 3:13 PM, Paul Schneider wrote: Since I didn't get any reply to my mail from 22.10.2010, I now repeat my question: Are there plans to give up the 2 GB limit? P I saw the reply to that email... Synopsis: 1: no 2: use archive feature -- John Snippe

Re: multiple installs > one database

Bad... you are absolutely right. I could use Coda to browse my email ;-) Do you know if there is a trick to getting Mailsmith to resolve aliases? I am attempting to store the 'user dababase' outside the default location, and the docs say this is possible, but so far no joy... -- John Snippe

Re: multiple installs > one database

g this discourse here... BTW: the sales department did get through to me this AM with a multi- license promo coupon... thanks, Chantal ;-) -- John Snippe

Re: multiple installs > one database

g: squirrelmail) tend to be so primitive, and lack control. Anyone here have experience with Mailsmith? -- John Snippe

Re: multiple installs > one database

uld stop update collisions and that inherent risk of corruption. Yes/no? -- John Snippe

multi-license discount

I filled in the form asking for a promo code for multi-license discounting on the ctmdev website, but nobody seems to be listening... are they on holidays? -- John Snippe

multiple installs > one database

y in that regard. Also: is it possible to have separate databases on a single install for different email accounts? Does this even make sense to you? It does to me, but I fear my explanation may be somewhat lacking... -- John Snippe 1: if this interests you, please sign in via this

Re: Archive?

On 7-Jul-10, at 1:30 AM, MB wrote: Here's one: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powermail- disc...@ctmdev.com/> Thanks -- John Snippe

Archive?

New (well, new again) to this list... it's been quite a few years at this point, I guess. Anyhow... I do not remember: is there an archive of past posts to this list? -- John Snippe

Re: Trying PM 5

On Mon, Apr 19, 2004, it is attributed to John Snippe to have said: >BTW: what is the anticipated pricepoint to upgrade? Never mind. I read the readme. -- later, JS "Silence is the virtue of fools." Sir Francis Bacon

Re: Trying PM 5

On Mon, Apr 19, 2004, it is attributed to John Snippe to have said: >>Does that answer your question? > >Sure does. Will pass on the beta ;-) Whoa. Offlist took a wee spike there! Will make a copy of the database, and try the beta. Soorryy! BTW: what is the anticipated p

Re: Trying PM 5

On Mon, Apr 19, 2004, it is attributed to Ben Kennedy to have said: >>Will conversion of db's affect possible future post-beta use in 4.2? > >Once you upgrade your DB, it will no longer work in 4.2. > >Does that answer your question? Sure does. Will pass on the beta ;-) -- later, JS

Re: Trying PM 5

Will conversion of db's affect possible future post-beta use in 4.2? -- later, JS Then the Grinch thought of something he hadn't before! "Maybe Christmas," he thought, "doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas... perhaps... means a little bit more!" Dr. Seuss "...Grinch..."

Re: Wishlist - Signatures

On Sun, Apr 4, 2004, it is attributed to Tim Lapin to have said: >That is why I propose to have signatures tied to both accounts AND >address book entries. Thus if I'm mailing to a friend from this account, >my standard signature shows up. If, instead, I'm mailing to this list, >the signature

Re: Wishlist - Signatures

Scott at [EMAIL PROTECTED] said on 5/4/04 5:03 pm > These days, I generally find those bits of >"wisdom" that many people insist on appending to their mail to be >pretentious and cloying, frankly. "pretentious and cloying"... perfect. Thanks for appreciating! Had you only written it with more

Re: [Wishlist] Forward to...

On Tue, Mar 30, 2004, it is attributed to Wayne Brissette to have said: >What's wrong with the current Forward option? You can add groups and >people by entering parts of their name and/or address. Nothing 'wrong'. It would simply be more efficient. It's one of the bitties I miss from Eudora.

[Wishlist] Forward to...

Jerome just today alluded to PM5 beta. WooHoo!! I wonder if it is too late to start cramming our wishlists to the good folk at CTMDEV? Anyhow, on the assumption that maybe it is not too late: Any possibility of adding a 'Forward to..." menu item, with an editable shortlist of Address Book mem

Re: PM and Spelling

On Mon, Mar 29, 2004, it is attributed to A-NO-NE Music to have said: > >It does fine for me. I can't live without it!! > >Do you Cmd+Shift+; which is OSX default? Oooh! I didn't know that one!! What spellchecker does that call? -- later, JS We see them come. We see them go. Some a

Re: PM and Spelling

On Mon, Mar 29, 2004, it is attributed to Chris Walker to have said: >Hi all, > >Can anyone tell me how to set up Cocoaspell with PM? At the moment it >seems to work in the background and flags up errors but does not offer >any suggestions for corrections. > >If I use PM prefs to set up spell

Re: Customizing the PowerMail UI

On Thu, Mar 25, 2004, it is attributed to Bob Salsburg to have said: >I have admired PowerMail from afar for quite some time while using lots >of other mail clients on the Mac and (lamentably), on Windows too. >The one thing that has stopped me from using it beyound the demo, is >he large oran

Re: powermail-discuss Digest #1750 - 03/09/04

On Sat, Mar 13, 2004, it is attributed to Jay to have said: >On 3/13/04, John declared: > >>On Sat, Mar 13, 2004, it is attributed to matthew test to have said: >> >>>TAKE ME OFF YOUR LISTUNSUBSCRIBE! >> >>no > >I am in complete agreement with John. LET'S NOT TAKE MATTHEW OFF THIS LIST! A

Re: powermail-discuss Digest #1750 - 03/09/04

On Sat, Mar 13, 2004, it is attributed to matthew test to have said: >TAKE ME OFF YOUR LISTUNSUBSCRIBE! no

Re: Can I paste a picture into a message?

On Sat, Mar 13, 2004, it is attributed to Victor Eijkhout to have said: >Like it says. It doesn't seem possible. I can attach, but not paste into >the body. Which is precisely as it should be, IMHO ;-) -- later, JS When you have given nothing, ask for nothing. Albanian Proverb

Re: Spamsieve

On Sun, Mar 7, 2004, it is attributed to Jim Pistrang to have said: >Absolutely! There are instructions in the SpamSieve documentation on how >to do this. Basically, you set up a filter in PM to Execute the >Applescript 'Spamsieve - Move if Spam'. Du-oh! And I even SAID I wanted it to act li

Spamsieve

I have installed Spamsieve, and started adding to the Corpus, ect. Seems to work well. I have one question: Is it possible to have Spamsieve be enabled to work without user intervention? Currently I have to invoke actions via the 'scripts' menu... I would much prefer to have Spamsieve be able t

Re: download weirdness

On Sat, Mar 6, 2004, it is attributed to Derry Thompson to have said: >John at [EMAIL PROTECTED] said on 5/3/04 9:31 pm > >>Just to be sure, I checked my email in PM, went to mail2web and checked, >>(it confirmed that the inbox on the server was empty) and checked w/ PM >>again. Same thing: 3

Re(2): download weirdness

On Fri, Mar 5, 2004, it is attributed to Marlyse Comte to have said: >might be time to trash all PM cache or other PM preference files Where are they located? >(I assume you did all of the common PM first aid options via option-cmd when >launching PM). Not prior to reading this, no. However,

Re: download weirdness

On Fri, Mar 5, 2004, it is attributed to Derry Thompson to have said: >If you use mail2web to DELETE those 11 emails you'll find that those >phantom 3 will vanish. I did. They didn't. Just to be sure, I checked my email in PM, went to mail2web and checked, (it confirmed that the inbox on the

Re: download weirdness

On Fri, Mar 5, 2004, it is attributed to John Snippe to have said: >-if I hit command-option-k again *immediately* after the process is done, >PM reports that it is retrieving 3 (and only ever 3, and always 0.4K >each) messages, but nothing ends up coming into the browser window,

Re: download weirdness

On Fri, Mar 5, 2004, it is attributed to Derry Thompson to have said: >>Ideas? > >Hi John :) > >These are spam e-mails with zero content. You can delete them by using > >www.mail2web.com > >At least Powermail just ignores 'em, Outlook and the rest of the MS spawn >crash when attempting to retrie

download weirdness

I have an oddity here that is making me a bit nervous: every time I check email, I get the status bar showing me that it is downloading three messages (or more, but never fewer), yet those three never make it into any mailboxes... and I can check several times immediately in succession with the

Re: clickable http addresses?

On Fri, Jan 30, 2004, it is attributed to gunnar madsen to have said: >I'm new to powermail, liking it very much these first few days, BUT... > >I'd love for web links to be clickable. Surely there's some way to make >that work? Hints, suggestions? > >tia, > >Gunnar Madsen > >-- >Gee, Spot! R

Re: Double text

On Fri, Dec 26, 2003, it is attributed to Wayne Brissette to have said: >It is Apple Mail that causes this with PowerMail. Uh... as I said: not exclusively. Eudora definitely is affiliated with it here. -- later, JS I know, up on top, you are seeing great sights, But down at the bot

Re: Double text

On Fri, Dec 26, 2003, it is attributed to Midi to have said: >Yes, take a look at the sender. It is probably Apple Mail. Well. in at least one case that occurs here it is Eudora. -- later, JS "Read not to contradict and confute, not to believe and take for granted, not to find talk an

Re: Double text

On Fri, Dec 26, 2003, it is attributed to Sherman Wilcox to have said: >Lately I am getting double text in the message body on some (not all) >message): the ENTIRE body text is repeated a second time at the end of >the message. > >Has anyone else seen this? Any ideas what might be doing this?

Re: Address Book problem

On Sat, Dec 13, 2003, it is attributed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to have said: >In a New Message, whenever I try and enter a name beginning with the >letter "L", I get a "Database Error occurred". More Info says: Class >= DB What? = "7"When? = "9" > >I can work around this by dragging the

Re: Adding Bcc's automatically *before* sending a message?

ng...' ;-) -- later, JS _______ :: john snippe :: design:integrate:host ::

Compact Database

Dumb question: what does 'File > Database > Compact Database' do, functionally? -- later, JS "Discretion in speech is more than eloquence." Sir Francis Bacon

Re(2): Need help finding features/functions

eem to have it as a settable value, so either it simply doesn't insert breaks, or the breakpoint is factory-set. -- later, JS ___ :: john snippe :: design:integrate:host ::

Re: question about Emailer importing

On Tue, Nov 18, 2003, it is attributed to Jim Pistrang to have said: >>I see it doesn't deal with PM databases, tho. Did I miss something? > >I used Emailchemy to export my Emailer database to a standard unix >format, which PM handles very nicely. My question was about PM outbound.. tho I gues

Re: question about Emailer importing

On Mon, Nov 17, 2003, it is attributed to Jim Pistrang to have said: >I moved a very large emailer database into PowerMail about 8 months ago. > After struggling with the built-in import feature, I went out and >purchased Emailchemy . It was worth it! I >highly recomm

Re(3): multi comptes (solved)

On Tue, Nov 11, 2003, it is attributed to John Snippe to have said: >Separate pop accounts (off the same server, but with different domain values). > >There is no issue with this in Eudora, if that makes any sense, and the >values are the same in both applications (I still use E

Re: View Source

On Tue, Nov 11, 2003, it is attributed to Larry Samberg to have said: >All emailers have a "View Source" capabilityI can't find it. >Can somebody point me in right direction? > >Thanks /lss AFAIK, PM default *is* source... you rather have the opportunity to view 'html-ized'... which IMO

Re(3): multi comptes

On Tue, Nov 11, 2003, it is attributed to PowerMail Engineering to have said: > >Do you have a different login for each account? I have to go out for a few hrs, Jerome, but when I get back, I will offlist you a set of screenshots.

Re(3): multi comptes

On Tue, Nov 11, 2003, it is attributed to PowerMail Engineering to have said: > >Do you have a different login for each account? If you have two powermail >accounts for two email addresses that are collected to a single POP >account, then all messages (private and corporate) are fetched when you

Re(3): multi comptes

he two accounts is the Setup > Mail Accounts > Identity > Real Name: John Snippe and the incoming/ outgoing mailservers, and the password. Could it be the password? What exactly does PM look at to decide what account to use? -- later, JS Never seem more learned than the peop

Re(3): multi comptes

On Mon, Nov 10, 2003, it is attributed to Richard Davis to have said: >Either of these options will override the reply with account >information from the account the message was addressed to default. No joy yet. Have I stumbled onto an esoteric bug here? -- later, JS One's dignity ma

Re(3): multi comptes

On Mon, Nov 10, 2003, it is attributed to John Snippe to have said: > >I will re-start the computer and report back. From what I have read so >far, I am in a 'bug' situation, or am stupid... and either are realistic >possibilities ;-) I have restarted the box (MOSX

Re(3): multi comptes

On Mon, Nov 10, 2003, it is attributed to Richard Davis to have said: >It is NOT an option you pick, it is the default unless you have >your "Mail Schedulings and Locations" "Locations" tab >set for Always use SMTP server: > >OR > >The "Also use this account when replying" checked for the defaul

Re(2): multi comptes

On Mon, Nov 10, 2003, it is attributed to Tim Lapin to have said: >In "Mail Schedulings and Locations" (under "Setup" menu) look at the >"Locations" tab of your chosen schedule. Make sure the following is >*UN*checked: >"Also use this account when replying" > >There might be other modifiers

Re(2): multi comptes

On Mon, Nov 10, 2003, it is attributed to Richard Davis to have said: >When I reply to an email the default is to reply with the account >information from the account the message was addressed to. Really? I seem to have missed that option. Where do I find it? -- later, JS ask not f

Re: multi comptes

On Mon, Nov 10, 2003, it is attributed to Jean de Crombrugghe to have said: >Hi, I have 2 comptes (for 2 differents addreses) in powermail. >I'ld like that the reponses for "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" goes out with "fai.com", and >"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" goes out with "other.org". > >How can I do that ? >Th

Re: Database limits?

On Wed, Nov 5, 2003, it is attributed to Derry Thompson to have said: >Mine was up to 1.7gb at one point, it still worked fine. ... and then what happened??? -- later, JS Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it; most people aim at it, all people fear it, and few love it u

Re(3): Text Wrapping (resend)

On Tue, Nov 4, 2003, it is attributed to Marlyse Comte to have said: >Oops, my appologies to Wayne and especially the list for cluttering - my >message was intended to go only to Wayne and not the whole list ;-) > >---marlyse Fuggitabout it. Was great to see the multiculturalism here!! Oh.. a

Re: Text Wrapping (resend)

On Sat, Nov 1, 2003, it is attributed to John Snippe to have said: >Is there a setting in PowerMail to deal with text-wrapping? IOW, can >emails be set to wrap at 72, 80, 120, or whatever characters, or is this >a default setting within PM? > > -- later, JS "T

Text Wrapping

Is there a setting in PowerMail to deal with text-wrapping? IOW, can emails be set to wrap at 72, 80, 120, or whatever characters, or is this a default setting within PM?

Re: Mail window default position

On Fri, Oct 31, 2003, it is attributed to Scott at HobbyLink Japan to have said: >Can we please turn that damn confirm message off? Or make it an option? SECONDED!!! -- later, JS I learned there are troubles of more than one kind. Some come from ahead, and some come from behind. But

Re: Corrupted DB - Now disk too small

I shudder >to think of what it looks like at this point. I use alsoft's DiskWarrior and PlusOptimizer software. Works great. -- later, JS _______ :: john snippe :: design:integrate:host ::

Re: Corrupted DB - Now disk too small

On Sun, Oct 26, 2003, it is attributed to Scott at HobbyLink Japan to have said: >>BTW. What percentage of the hard drive should be left free for disk >>operations with OS X? > >Joe Kissel, in his fine Tid-Bits "Taking Control" mini-book about >updating to Panther (available at www.tidbits.com/t

Re: moving mail

On Sun, Oct 19, 2003, it is attributed to PhilMo to have said: >Hello people, > >Though not exactly a "pop-up dialog", but rather a pull-down list, always >there, I can confirm it's been there since 3.0.9v2 at least, and also >that I'd very much like to have it in the (2 or) 3-pane view, as it m

Re: moving mail

On Thu, Oct 16, 2003, it is attributed to Patrick to have said: >Hi, > >On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 07:43 H.R. Riggs wrote >> >>I must be missing something here. What "File In" popup menu? The only one >>of which I'm aware is when the message window is open, and it doesn't >>matter whether the brows

Re: powermail-discuss Digest Moving Mail

On Thu, Oct 16, 2003, it is attributed to H.R. Riggs to have said: >I must be missing something here. What "File In" popup menu? The only one >of which I'm aware is when the message window is open, and it doesn't >matter whether the browser is 2 or 3 panes. You are not missing anything... that

Re: powermail-discuss Digest Moving Mail

On Wed, Oct 15, 2003, it is attributed to Ira Lansing to have said: >>1... Transfer mail. AFAIK, currently the only way to move mail from one >>box to another is via drag'n'drop. I dunno about you, but I have missed >>my target more than once... what a pain. > >Perhaps en masse, but individual

Wishlist items

I have come back to PowerMail after a month or so with Eudora 6 (a many- year Eudora user who was converted to PM last winter, and just had to see what was new and exciting at the ol' alma mater!) I have to say, PM is a LOT more elegant! Thanks, team! But it is also a lot slower at a number of

Re: Weird highlighting bug

On Fri, Oct 10, 2003, it is attributed to Barry Parr to have said: >And, for those who asked, I did mean the opposite of what I said. I'm >such an idiot. Proves the ol' proverb: "great minds think alike and fools seldom differ". I read what you meant rather than what you wrote. What's that m

Re: Newbie Questions

On Fri, Oct 10, 2003, it is attributed to Corey Gaffney to have said: >1) I cannot seem to reverse the inbox order sorted by date. I want to >sort by reverse date which would put new email at the bottom, not the >top. See the little triangle at the end of the "Subject | From |... " bar in th

Re: Weird highlighting bug

On Fri, Oct 10, 2003, it is attributed to Ben Kennedy to have said: >What you just described sounds exactly like normal behaviour. I will >presume that you instead meant the opposite of what you said. hehehe.. which was exactly how I read it. du-oh. -- later, JS "Read not to contrad

Re: Weird highlighting bug

On Fri, Oct 10, 2003, it is attributed to Barry Parr to have said: >My Powermail has gotten into a weird state when if there are unread >messages in the In Tray, the In Tray name is in bold and when there are >no unread messages, it's not bold, i.e. the opposite of what it should >be. No other f

Database errors

Starting to see this a lot: I click on a message to view it, and get this dialogue box: === A Database error occured Class=DB What=7 When=9 === What does this mean, and what can I do about it? -- later, JS

Re(3): Powermail vs. Thunderbird

-Bird: how does it store email? Proprietary DB, or text? -- later, JS ___ :: john snippe :: design:integrate:host ::

Re(2): YAY!!

On Sun, Sep 7, 2003, it is attributed to Marlyse Comte to have said: >I use eMA (search on versiontracker for it). shareware but worth it if >you want to backup PM to FM. Not needed, but makes it a snap (IMHO). can you be a bit more specific? search on eMA resulted in dozens of pages... ;-) -

Re: YAY!!

On Sun, Sep 7, 2003, it is attributed to Chris Walker to have said: >On 7/9/03 John Snippe wrote: >> >>Is anyone using this FM database? If I export a VERY simple email >>message, I can get it to work, but any real email will hose the attempt >>to do so.

Re: YAY!!

On Sun, Sep 7, 2003, it is attributed to John Snippe to have said: B... it is a whole lot >less than straightforward to dump the data from a tab-delim export into >FM (or I am missing something simple) I have no idea how to line up the >data and the fields. My attempts (about 10 so

Re: searching/filtering does not work in HTML mails

On Sun, Sep 7, 2003, it is attributed to Don V. Zahniser to have said: >Or am I missing something on being able to search/filter on these kinds >of characters? I am guessing that a grep and using 'search pattern' might work. Don't know grep, so it remains a guess. You are correct, tho, that

Re: YAY!!

On Sun, Sep 7, 2003, it is attributed to John Snippe to have said: >And I see a FM database in the folder for archiving, so I am guessing I >am going to be VERY comfortable with PM in the very near future. Never mind. A... it was in 4.1.2 as well, and B... it is a whole lot les

YAY!!

Just installed 4.2 (I like to wait a few days to see if the list lights up with scads of horror stories first!). Install was smooth as silk. Did a few searches: YAYAYAYAY Fixed one of the two only discomforts I have with PM. Search is now much more configurable, and whup-ass fast! 6

YAY!!

Just installed 4.2 (I like to wait a few days to see if the list lights up with scads of horror stories first!). Install was smooth as silk. Did a few searches: YAYAYAYAY Fixed one of the two only discomforts I have with PM. Search is now much more configurable, and whup-ass fast! 6

Re; Powermail 4.2 released

Just got the PM 4.2 release announcement, and I believe there is an error. In one place it says: PowerMail 4.2 is: Free for registered PowerMail 4.x users $ 29 for registered PowerMail 3.x users $ 49 for new customers but then later I read: PowerMail 4 is av

Re: Catastrophic DB failure with 4.2b1

On Thu, Aug 21, 2003, it is attributed to Midi to have said: >using eMA to archive messages What is eMA? -- later, JS circumspect ¥SUR-kuhm-spekt¥, adjective: Marked by attention to all circumstances and probable consequences; cautious; prudent. When the evidence is plentiful and the t

Re: Catastrophic DB failure with 4.2b1

On Thu, Aug 21, 2003, it is attributed to Ben Kennedy to have said: >All, > >Losing my mail database has turned around from being a major disaster to >a rewarding exercise in forensics and programming. :-D I am totally WOWED by your post, Ben! Congratulations! Also, I am thrilled by your disco