Re[3]: Norton Anti Virus 2001 and TheBat

2002-07-28 Thread John Rainer
X Eudora Light 3.0 Eudora Pro 4.0 Pegasus Mail 3.0 Becky! Internet Mail 1.26 AL-Mail32 1.11 2002 operates in a very different way and needs no changes to settings in The Bat. John Rainer Current Ver: 1.61 FAQ: http://

Re[2]: OT: Win98 or Win XP

2002-07-14 Thread John Rainer
options are at http://www.microsoft.com/windows/lifecycleconsumer.asp There are a number of W2K questions and answers at the foot of the page relating to business use. John Rainer Current Ver: 1.61 FAQ: http://faq.thebat.dutaint.com

Re[2]: New 1.60 version ! :-)

2002-03-22 Thread John Rainer
Friday, March 22, 2002, 9:00:41 PM, you wrote: R> Hi John R> On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 20:56:59 +GMT R>(which was 22/03/2002, 21:56 +0100GMT for me), R> you wrote: JR>> Do I have the first bug or is this a feature? I launch The Bat from a JR>> shortcut on the quicklaunch bar in XP Pro (using

Re: New 1.60 version ! :-)

2002-03-22 Thread John Rainer
'classic' layout), with The Bat set to run maximised. When I do this with 1.6 the whole task bar disappears, leaving a gap at the bottom of the screen, and I get some really wierd screen corruption when alt-tabbing between apps. When launched from a shortcut elsewhere, it seems to

Re[4]: Purchasing Norton Anti Virus 2001

2002-02-24 Thread John Rainer
as I can see and I can live without them for the sake of autodeleting infected mail. John Rainer -- Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailt

Re[2]: Norton Anti Virus 2001 and TB

2002-02-17 Thread John Rainer
works in XP, btw, if you run the symevent update file before rebooting after installation. John Rainer -- Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re[2]: Anti-virus plugins

2002-01-02 Thread John Rainer
Wednesday, January 02, 2002, 11:24:09 PM, you wrote: DAC> On 28 Dec 2001, 10:47:54 AM, John Rainer wrote: >> The email scanner in 2002 works in a very different way to earlier >> versions and needs no email client configuration. The only automatic >> function seems to be a

Re[2]: Anti-virus plugins

2002-01-02 Thread John Rainer
Wednesday, January 02, 2002, 12:19:27 AM, you wrote: ACM> @ 19:05:47 + [ Tue, 1 Jan 2002], John Rainer [JR] thoughtfully ACM> wrote the following: ACM> ... JR>> Re the stuff on Norton and XP below: (related to Norton AV 2002 JR>> and the loss of the autodelete funct

Re[3]: Anti-virus plugins

2002-01-01 Thread John Rainer
f the retail 2002 that was there before! My mail downloads are now fully automatic but I've disabled all the scheduled tasks just in case there is still a problem with Symevent. John Rainer Friday, December 28, 2001, 8:22:47 PM, you wrote: JR> Friday, December 28, 2001, 6:45:55 PM, you wrot

Re[3]: Anti-virus plugins

2002-01-01 Thread John Rainer
w has the 365 days of updates of the retail 2002 that was there before! My mail downloads are now fully automatic but I've disabled all the scheduled tasks just in case there is still a problem with Symevent. John Rainer Friday, December 28, 2001, 8:22:47 PM, you wrote: JR> Friday, Decembe

Re[2]: BAT's word wrapping abilities...

2001-12-29 Thread John Rainer
t is just plain irritating in day to day use - I just there was a switch to make it behave in a more conventional fashion and keep everyone happy. John Rainer -- Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL

Re[2]: BAT's word wrapping abilities...

2001-12-29 Thread John Rainer
Bat to friends who are accustomed to the ease of use of more run of the mill mail programs. My suggestion would be a configurable option so that the editor can behave either way - this would satisfy both camps. The auto-wrap feature as it stands is just not good enough, imho. John Rainer

Re[2]: Anti-virus plugins

2001-12-28 Thread John Rainer
Friday, December 28, 2001, 6:45:55 PM, you wrote: S> John, your observations of NAV2002 seem to be exactly the same as my S> observations. I think the autodelete function is not there, at least S> I have not seen the option. Like you, the autorepair does not seem to S> work. S> I'd be interes

Re[3]: Anti-virus plugins

2001-12-28 Thread John Rainer
pplementary function, and relying instead on the resident scanner. Seems to ignore the point of why some users want to use email scanning but there you go. John Rainer -- Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mai

Re[2]: norton antivirus 2001

2001-11-16 Thread John Rainer
That's odd - 2001 is working fine for me on W2K John Rainer Friday, November 16, 2001, 4:44:13 PM, you wrote: This was my experience also. Norton AV2002 does seem to protect the_Bat but not AV2001. -- Have a great day, Sam > i have installed norton antiviral 2001, activate

Re[2]: Comment

2001-10-27 Thread John Rainer
No argument there! :o) Customisable toolbars still is a long awaited NA> improvement to the GUI, but we've had to take a back seat to HTML and a NA> Calculator. ;o( Seconded - plus the ability to lock the damn things - I always seem to have the knack of inadvertently dragging

Re[2]: Help! I can no longer open eml messages saved to my hard drive

2001-10-19 Thread John Rainer
Saturday, October 20, 2001, 1:06:38 AM, Peter Meyns wrote: PM> I'm not sure what msimn is, but it is obviously not OE. Actually, msimn.exe _is_ the OE executable. :) John Rainer -- Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dut

Re[2]: Mailsweeper blocking 'unrecognised headers' in mail redirected via The Bat

2001-10-19 Thread John Rainer
Thursday, October 18, 2001, 7:11:06 PM, you wrote: SH> On Thu, 18 Oct 2001 at 18:52:41 GMT +0100 (10/19/2001 12:52 AM where SH> you think I live) "John Rainer"=[JR] typed the following : JR>> We can't use forwarding as the Reply-to address gets screwed and JR>

Re[2]: Mailsweeper blocking 'unrecognised headers' in mail redirected via The Bat

2001-10-18 Thread John Rainer
Thursday, October 18, 2001, 7:11:06 PM, you wrote: SH> On Thu, 18 Oct 2001 at 18:52:41 GMT +0100 (10/19/2001 12:52 AM where SH> you think I live) "John Rainer"=[JR] typed the following : JR>> A recent upgrade to Mailsweeper, which I think is part of, or JR>> asso

Mailsweeper blocking 'unrecognised headers' in mail redirected via The Bat

2001-10-18 Thread John Rainer
ocked and how to get around the problem? We can't use forwarding as the Reply-to address gets screwed and senders don't always include their email address in the body text. Thanks John Rainer -- Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.d

Re[2]: The Bat! Lite?

2001-05-16 Thread John Rainer
this feature makes it so much easier. I know people who on being sent an unsolicited 5mb attachment will just moan about their phone bill and sit there while it downloads! My thoughts would be to stick to the current arrangement but to bear in mind the Bat customer base are a pretty varied lot and

Re[2]: 1.52 Message centre/Connection Centre problems

2001-05-08 Thread John Rainer
JL> Hello John, JL> Monday, May 07, 2001, 10:36:13 AM, you wrote: >> I was quite happy with the old progress bar and now it has been >> replaced by something hideously ugly JL> In my opinion the CC is a significant improvement to TB. I found the JL> old progress bar to be next to useless. If yo

1.52 Message centre/Connection Centre problems

2001-05-07 Thread John Rainer
-del to get rid of it. I'm using The Bat on W2K, and am using Norton AV, which has been working largely ok with this program for at least 12 months. Thanks John Rainer -- __ Archives : <http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com> Moderators

Re[2]: Beginner's List

2001-01-16 Thread John Rainer
s full of advanced topics is in itself a barrier to asking the more simple questions. I think the proposal to have two lists is a good one. For the benefit of any straw poll, I do not see any problems in having two groups. I'll probably subscribe to both, read the beginner's one in detai

Re[2]: Beginner's List

2001-01-15 Thread John Rainer
is bread and butter to many of you but this kind of thing is rather difficult when you're doing it just once to set the program up rather than administering a system where it is a routine day in, day out task. I just set up all my filters from guesswork until they worked ok. There's an awf

Re[2]: TB! Temp Files?

2001-01-07 Thread John Rainer
me - I assume as a result of using a mail virus scanner. John Rainer -- -- View the TBUDL archive at http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com To send a message to the list moderation team double click here: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re[2]: The Bat! - bug report

2000-11-17 Thread John Rainer
wait until all the mail delivery is finished before reading it. If it can be changed, that would be welcomed! John Rainer -- -- View the TBUDL archive at http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com To send a message to the list moderation team d

Re[2]: New user, lotsa questions

2000-09-17 Thread John Rainer
MDP> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- MDP> Hash: SHA1 MDP> Hi John, MDP> On 17 September 2000 at 08:32:16 GMT +0100 (which was 08:32 where I MDP> live) John Rainer wrote and made these points on the subject MDP> of "New user, lotsa questions": JR>> - all

Re[3]: New user, lotsa questions

2000-09-17 Thread John Rainer
g back of html content) I would be looking elsewhere. What have the Romans ever done for us :) Then again, you can't please everybody - perhaps the answer would be a configuration switch to use the Bat editor or for it to operate in the style of, say, Agent. John Rainer -

Re[2]: Message list columns - time, but no date

2000-07-25 Thread John Rainer
others who replied). It all seems so obvious now but then I suppose it would with hindsight. I'm not sure that I like this as a 'feature', though. In my defence, I've just got home after a minor operation, s

Message list columns - time, but no date

2000-07-24 Thread John Rainer
the full date, followed by the time. Checking the message headers for the 'time only' ones shows that the created date is there for these messages. How do I get the columns to display the date as well as the time for all messages? Thanks J

Re[2]: Word wrapping

2000-03-21 Thread John Rainer
AM> On Tue, 21 Mar 2000 20:38:11 +0000, John Rainer wrote: >> I've been using The Bat now for several weeks and been generally >> very pleased with it. The only feature that I find a bit frustrating >> compared to other mail clients that I've used is word wrapping

Word wrapping

2000-03-21 Thread John Rainer
ades down the screen. If I turn wrapping off, rather than wrap to the window, everything appears as one long line of text. I know it wraps on sending but it all seems a bit primitive on composition. Do things improve in v2 or have I just missed a setting somewhere? John Rainer P.S. Could we h