Re: [sussex_mug] Really Urgent Help Needed tonight

2010-12-12 Thread Martin Douglas
Thanks for that. The thick plottens. Martin Sent from my iPhone On 12 Dec 2010, at 20:18, Nicklas Mikkelinen wrote: > I would say that setting the account up in mail.app then archiving mailbox > would be the best. > > Best Regards, > Nicklas Mikkelinen > > On 12 dec 2010, at 20:21, Martin

Re: [sussex_mug] Really Urgent Help Needed tonight

2010-12-12 Thread Nicklas Mikkelinen
I would say that setting the account up in mail.app then archiving mailbox would be the best. Best Regards, Nicklas Mikkelinen On 12 dec 2010, at 20:21, Martin Douglas wrote: > Sam, > > I can't thank you enough. > > Martin > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 12 Dec 2010, at 19:14, Sam - MacAm

Re: [sussex_mug] Really Urgent Help Needed tonight

2010-12-12 Thread Martin Douglas
Sam, I can't thank you enough. Martin Sent from my iPhone On 12 Dec 2010, at 19:14, Sam - MacAmbulance wrote: > Hi Martin > > The standard gmail import shouldn't remove emails from the server, the POP3 > account access will unless you tick the box during account configuration to > remove

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: 10.6 and Mail 4.4

2010-12-12 Thread Sam - MacAmbulance
Hi Peter have you tried reinstalling OS X 10.6 from the DVD that came with your computer, then running the 10.5.6 combo updater from the apple website? Regards Sam MacAmbulance Providing affordable Apple & PC services Sam Mullen 07747 778022 http://www.macambulance.co.uk i...@macambulance.co.

Re: [sussex_mug] Really Urgent Help Needed tonight

2010-12-12 Thread Sam - MacAmbulance
Hi Martin The standard gmail import shouldn't remove emails from the server, the POP3 account access will unless you tick the box during account configuration to remove from the POP3 server. Regards Sam MacAmbulance Providing affordable Apple & PC services Sam Mullen 07747 778022 http://www.m

Re: [sussex_mug] Really Urgent Help Needed tonight

2010-12-12 Thread Martin Douglas
Hi Sam, The Gmail method seems straightforward. How do I set the mail client/website not to delete email from the server? I am ready to press import but don't want to screw up. Martin On 12 Dec 2010, at 18:39, Sam - MacAmbulance wrote: > Hi Martin > > Whichever way you choose, set the mail c

Re: [sussex_mug] Really Urgent Help Needed tonight

2010-12-12 Thread Martin Douglas
Hi Rob, I don't believe Mailstore is available for Mac OS, and we only have macs at home. Martin On 12 Dec 2010, at 18:52, Rob Beattie wrote: > http://www.mailstore.com/en/mailstore-home.aspx > > Lets you back them up online then make a backup locally. > > Rob > - > Rob Beatt

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: 10.6 and Mail 4.4

2010-12-12 Thread applemacuser.peter
As I said in a previous email i do have both machines set to remove from the server straight away. It is worth pointing out again my partner is having the same problems and zero of his emails are on the eMac and he only has 8 emails. So you see quantity is irrelevant. I started getting problem

Re: [sussex_mug] Really Urgent Help Needed tonight

2010-12-12 Thread Martin Douglas
Hi Sam, I've never had anything to do with Hotmail before today. The bottom line is that there are thousands and thousands of emails in various folders, which are vital to the business. My Wife met the owner in London today and they are both concerned that the present manager will delete the lo

Re: [sussex_mug] Really Urgent Help Needed tonight

2010-12-12 Thread Rob Beattie
http://www.mailstore.com/en/mailstore-home.aspx Lets you back them up online then make a backup locally. Rob - Rob Beattie Freelance writer and book author www.robbeattie.com 07769 902820 Twitter: @robbeattie On 12 December 2010 18:33, Martin Douglas wrote: > My wife needs to

Re: [sussex_mug] Really Urgent Help Needed tonight

2010-12-12 Thread Sam - MacAmbulance
Hi Martin Whichever way you choose, set the mail client/website not to delete email from the server or he may be alerted. Can't you just change the password? Regards Sam MacAmbulance Providing affordable Apple & PC services Sam Mullen 07747 778022 http://www.macambulance.co.uk i...@macambulan

Re: [sussex_mug] Really Urgent Help Needed tonight

2010-12-12 Thread Sam - MacAmbulance
Hi Martin You could also configure a Gmail account, then in the settings configure Gmail to pick up all the email & contacts from hotmail. Regards Sam MacAmbulance Providing affordable Apple & PC services Sam Mullen 07747 778022 http://www.macambulance.co.uk i...@macambulance.co.uk --

Re: [sussex_mug] Really Urgent Help Needed tonight

2010-12-12 Thread Sam - MacAmbulance
Hi Martin Does the account have pop3 access enabled? if so you can configure the account in Mail : http://lifehacker.com/5169684/hotmail-finally-enables-pop3-worldwide Regards Sam MacAmbulance Providing affordable Apple & PC services Sam Mullen 07747 778022 http://www.macambulance.co.uk i...@m

[sussex_mug] Really Urgent Help Needed tonight

2010-12-12 Thread Martin Douglas
My wife needs to copy emails from a hotmail account to our hard drive. She is taking over a business as the manager and the owner and she are both concerned the present manager will delete all the emails (he probably suspects his days are numbered, although he hopefully doesn't know that the pol

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: 10.6 and Mail 4.4

2010-12-12 Thread nigel proctor
Yes, quite. Easy tiger. Nigel Proctor H T White & Co Ltd n...@btinternet.com 07792000619 sent from iPhone On 12 Dec 2010, at 14:43, Sam - MacAmbulance wrote: > Hi Peter > > Given that none of us on this list are able to "sort out 10.6" and that > kicking up a fuss in the Apple Store

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: 10.6 and Mail 4.4

2010-12-12 Thread Sam - MacAmbulance
Hi Peter Given that none of us on this list are able to "sort out 10.6" and that kicking up a fuss in the Apple Store will get you nothing more than an apology and a blank stare as you walk away, probably your best bet of fixing this issue is to change the way that you organise your emails or r

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: 10.6 and Mail 4.4

2010-12-12 Thread Peter Hillier
Alas it persists even after long periods that my emac is turned off! Both machines are set to Immediate removal on receipt. I get this at JD Wetherspoon too! Yes I do graham so I can prioritise emails that I need to see first. I belong to so many things this is my streamlining process an

Re: [sussex_mug] Address book duplicates

2010-12-12 Thread Nicklas Mikkelinen
Never encountered the issue before, seems weird Best Regards, Nicklas Mikkelinen On 12 dec 2010, at 14:11, Virginia wrote: > Is there any way of stopping this? Not only are names duplicated 2, 3 or 4 > times but also within an address if I have written a note for instance the > name of some

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: 10.6 and Mail 4.4

2010-12-12 Thread Graham Street
Another thought ... your host may be blocking you for too many attempts at retrieving mail in a specific period. Most hosts have limits on the number of mail pickups, to stop people setting their mail packages looking for mail every 10 seconds (believe me, it happens!!).

[sussex_mug] Address book duplicates

2010-12-12 Thread Virginia
Is there any way of stopping this? Not only are names duplicated 2, 3 or 4 times but also within an address if I have written a note for instance the name of someone's husband, this is duplicated about 8 or 10 times. Infuriating! I suspect that it is something to do with synchronising iPads to de

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: 10.6 and Mail 4.4

2010-12-12 Thread Ranulph Glanville
I often get the following problem. If, for instance, I have my laptop and my ipod touch both pointing to the same email account, then, if one has recently been using it, the other can't gain access. It takes about 20 minutes for my system to go neutral again, so I can access it using another de

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: 10.6 and Mail 4.4

2010-12-12 Thread Paul Owen
Peter, Just a thought, when you collect Pop email, your account can be configured to empty the mailbox so that when your second Mac goes to collect the mail there is nothing to collect. Mail->Preferences->Accounts->Advanced->Remove copy from server after retrieving a message: . This is unlik

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: 10.6 and Mail 4.4

2010-12-12 Thread Sam - MacAmbulance
Hi Peter I would be tempted for this domain to move to google apps hosting, you get 50 users free with 8GB per user. It should suffice for your 35 email addresses! You could set up one account for yourself, then add in the 34 other email addresses as nicknames (assuming you're the only person w

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: 10.6 and Mail 4.4

2010-12-12 Thread Sam - MacAmbulance
Hi Peter When you collect email from the same account on two computers (with a POP account), the first computer will lock the mailbox. If the second computer connects at the same time then it'll get an error. It's a long shot but that could be a possible cause? Regards Sam MacAmbulance Provid

Re: [sussex_mug] Apple TV

2010-12-12 Thread Paul Owen
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