Re: Spell checker not working?

2008-03-25 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello John, On Tue, 25 Mar 2008 18:15:52 +1100 GMT (25.03.2008, 08:15 +0200 GMT, where I live), you wrote: JP> On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, at 16:34:59 [GMT +1100] (16:34:59 25/03/2008 JP> Australian Eastern Time) I wrote: >> What am I missing here, and apologies for long sig; company policy! JP> F

Black Folders

2008-03-12 Thread Maurice McAdam
Dear Fellow-Listers, Last night, I was tired and decided to download 4.0.18 (professional). Instead of my regular little folder icons, I suddenly find myself with an ugly black box for each folder, and unable to re-install a previous version over this current version. The folder bar at the top of

Re: (no subject)

2008-02-04 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Thomas, you wrote: TF> On Sun, 3 Feb 2008 21:00:53 +0100 TF> Marek Mikus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> >> TF> Hello, too. TF> -- TF> Cheers, TF> Thomas. Hello, three. -- Cheers, Maurice Current version is 3.99.27.2

Re: Accessing old attachments

2007-11-13 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Thomas, On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 09:04:44 +0700 GMT (13.11.2007, 03:04 +0200 GMT, where I live), you wrote: MM>> --B_3257177834_183071 MM>> Content-type: application/octet-stream; name="Mc Adam n° 1271.pdf" MM>> Content-disposition: attachment; MM>> filename*=ISO-8859-1''Mc%20Adam%20n%B0

Re: Accessing old attachments

2007-11-12 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Thomas, On Mon, 12 Nov 2007 20:05:02 +0700 GMT (12.11.2007, 14:05 +0200 GMT, where I live), you wrote: TF> Why don't you c&p the headers of a mail with "lost" attachments here? TF> You can neutralise the emails addresses and file names by replacing TF> them with [EMAIL PROTECTED] and whatev

Re: Accessing old attachments

2007-11-11 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Thomas, On Sun, 11 Nov 2007 21:44:44 +0700 GMT (11.11.2007, 15:44 +0200 GMT, where I live), you wrote: PM>>> I've come across an issue with my message base in TB. It appears PM>>> that some attachments are no longer accessible from the original PM>>> message. When I open such a message the

Re: Accessing old attachments

2007-11-11 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Paul, On Fri, 9 Nov 2007 16:40:48 + GMT (09.11.2007, 17:40 +0200 GMT, where I live), you wrote: PM> I've come across an issue with my message base in TB. It appears PM> that some attachments are no longer accessible from the original PM> message. When I open such a message the attachmen

Re: Antispam plugin

2007-01-05 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Richard, you wrote: RW> On Fri, 5 Jan 2007 you wrote in RW> MM>> I have tried installing the free version of Antispamsniper and also MM>>the trial commercial version (1.7.0.8), but each time I exit The MM>>Bat, I keep getting the error message: MM>>"Unable to save the settings

Re: Antispam plugin

2007-01-05 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Batters! RW> On Fri, 5 Jan 2007 you wrote in RW> ASK>> Just a question, not directly to you, but isn't importing friendslists ASK>> into the antispam program quite redundant when you also have an adress ASK>> book in TB? RW> Good point. I just automatically copied my friend list over from

Re: Associating active account with specific email addresses

2006-10-22 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Graham, On Sunday, October 22, 2006, 10:14:05 AM, which was 11:48:22 AM where I am, you wrote: GS> I have two active accounts set up in The Bat. GS> Some mail I want to send through one account and some through the GS> other. GS> While in the editor, I know I can select the active accou

Re: Bad crash... HELP!

2006-06-01 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Jernej, On Wednesday, May 31, 2006, 11:16:30 PM, which was 8:06:40 AM where I am, you wrote: JS> On Wednesday, May 31, 2006, 23:07:21, Chris wrote: >> You probably don't want to here this, but you hard drive may be bad. >> After you recover the messages, I'd back everything up and run >>

Re: Remind later

2006-03-31 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Peter, On Friday, March 31, 2006, 12:14:06 AM, which was 11:31:28 AM where I am, you wrote: >>> I have a VF folder but how do I direct the flagged mail to the VF >>> folder within an account? Is that part of the filtering, if so how can >>> I do it for all folders (account) simultaneously

Re: Aletrnatives to AVG?

2006-02-10 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Jack, On Thursday, February 9, 2006, 4:47:00 AM, which was 6:21:37 PM where I am, you wrote: >>> I've started having numerous connection failures when retrieving mail using >>> the AVG plugin for TB so I thought I'd look out for an alternative >>> antivirus program. NL>> I just set up on

Re: Trouble with Connection Centre

2006-02-02 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Roelof, On Thursday, February 2, 2006, 1:28:18 PM, which was 5:23:45 PM where I am, you wrote: RO> On Thu, 2 Feb 2006 06:52:59 -0500GMT (2-2-2006, 12:52 +0100, where I RO> live), you wrote: RD>> From time to time, as right now, CC hangs up when ostensibly trying to RD>> check mail on one

Re: The Bat! keeps trying to dowload deleted messages.

2006-01-19 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Bob, On Friday, January 20, 2006, 7:23:24 AM, which was 8:44:58 AM where I am, you wrote: BM> A "friend" sent me a message with a _very_ large attachment (several BM> MB) which was taking forever to download. (I'm on dial-up.) I aborted BM> the procedure and directly accessed my ISP mail

Re: Testing

2006-01-10 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Marck, On Tuesday, January 10, 2006, 09:11:46 AM, which was 10:34:06 AM where I am, you wrote: MDP> @10-Jan-2006, 10:09 +0100 (10-Jan 09:09 here) Maurice McAdam [MM] in MDP> mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] said to Marck: MDP> ... TF>>>> problem. Anyone else having POP hangin

Re: Testing

2006-01-10 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Marck, On Tuesday, January 10, 2006, 9:22:53 AM, which was 10:05:14 AM where I am, you wrote: MDP> @10-Jan-2006, 09:24 +0700 (10-Jan 02:24 here) Thomas Fernandez [TF] in MDP> mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] said to Matt: TF>> I think you meant to send this to the list and not to my PM. MDP> Thank

Re: Connection Centre hung > The Bat is not responding

2005-12-04 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Paul, On Sunday, December 4, 2005, 5:18:36 AM, which was 12:52:59 PM where I am, you wrote: PB> Is there a better way to recover from this? PB> When downloading mail, it stopped on the last email, so I forced exit PB> from Task Manager. I have had to do this regularly. Most annoying. I h

MAQ (Most frequently answered questions)

2005-12-02 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello tbudl, I read in the monthly statement that "There is also a beginners 'MAQ' (Most Asked Questions) available by clicking here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] and sending the resulting message." I have tried twice to get this, unsuccessfully... -- Regards, Maurice Using The Bat! 3.62.14

MAQ (Most frequently answered questions)

2005-12-02 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello tbudl, I read in the monthly statement that "There is also a beginners 'MAQ' (Most Asked Questions) available by clicking here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] and sending the resulting message." I have tried twice to get this, unsuccessfully... -- Regards, Maurice Using The Bat! 3.62.14

Re: TB won't close after connection centre hangs

2005-11-25 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Marten, On Thursday, November 24, 2005, 2:07:07 PM, which was 2:47:32 PM where I am, you wrote: AaA> I have, as sig says, gone back to 3.51.10 because I need the AaA> template funstionality that is broken from then on. AaA> However, I now have the problem that comes with that version: A

Re: Ctrl - Alt - Del

2005-08-06 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Greg, On Saturday, August 6, 2005, 4:31:40 PM, which was 5:05:16 PM where I am, you wrote: TF>>> Yes, this was a problem in that beta version. Please upgrade to the TF>>> current release version, the bug has long been fixed. >> To my knowledge, I have _never_ used a beta version of anyth

Re: Ctrl - Alt - Del

2005-08-06 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Thomas, On Saturday, August 6, 2005, 12:34:54 AM, which was 7:58:21 AM where I am, you wrote: MM>> Using version 3.5.30, my connection centre hangs every time. I get the MM>> message "Some tasks are now active" and "Do you want to exit when they MM>> are finished?" Someone has a sense of

Ctrl - Alt - Del

2005-08-05 Thread Maurice McAdam
Dear Batters, Using version 3.5.30, my connection centre hangs every time. I get the message "Some tasks are now active" and "Do you want to exit when they are finished?" Someone has a sense of humour: the only way to gain control of The Bat is with ctrl, alt, del. I tried disabling the anti virus

Re: Backup Hangs

2005-07-19 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Mary, you wrote: >> But I never do an "add-to" backup - always a full one from scratch. >> It seems strange that TB would go looking for the file again... MB> This happened to me. F-Secure flagged a double-extension as a virus MB> which it said it couldn't clean or delete, in my enormous

Re: Backup Hangs

2005-07-19 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Roelof, you wrote: MM Even after doing a re-install, and opting for "Repair" I continue to MM get the message "Thread error. Access refused (5)". I have removed the RO>>> Is it possible that you've got a virus infected document among your RO>>> attachments? MM>> Have just scanned

Re: Backup Hangs

2005-07-19 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Roelof, you wrote: MM>> Even after doing a re-install, and opting for "Repair" I continue to MM>> get the message "Thread error. Access refused (5)". I have removed the RO> Is it possible that you've got a virus infected document among your RO> attachments? Have just scanned all attachmen

Backup Hangs

2005-07-19 Thread Maurice McAdam
Dear Batters, I've been doing a weekly backup for years ; firstly Folder, Maintenance, then Tools, Backup, without any problem. Yesterday the program stopped during the "Storing attachments". For the first time 'Maintenance' was greyed out. Even after doing a re-install, and opting for "Repair" I

Re: spamalot

2005-06-11 Thread Maurice McAdam
Dear Mark, On Saturday, June 11, 2005, 6:52:03 PM, which was 8:46:43 PM where I am, you wrote: G>> K9 running here. Gets almost all SPAM. rlmc> Yes, K9 is so awesome that I donated. I can see the attraction of an rlmc> all-under-one-roof solution, but I continue to use K9. The plugins rlmc> se

Re: [OT] wanadoo.fr "bouncing" list messages

2005-06-04 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Thomas, On Saturday, June 4, 2005, 7:53:43 PM, which was 8:41:22 PM where I am, you wrote: MB>> Happened to me this morning, and I was so paranoid about a possible MB>> spoof--since the returned message was presented as an attachment--and MB>> I knew I had sent no messages recently to any

Re: [OT] wanadoo.fr "bouncing" list messages

2005-06-04 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Mary, On Saturday, June 4, 2005, 5:06:30 PM, which was 6:48:29 PM where I am, you wrote: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mail Delivery System) has returned a >> couple of list messages to me recently. I mean messages that I >> posted and which appeared on TBUDL. Perhaps somebody using >> wanadoo.fr

Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-30 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello MOG, On Saturday, October 30, 2004, 1:23:39 PM, which was 1:45:32 PM where I am, you wrote: >> But would you really be happier without something to complain about? CT> Probably not. My wife's taken to calling me Mog, anyway. It's short CT> for miserable old git. My acronym finder tells

Version 3.0.1.33 officially available

2004-10-13 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Tbuddlers, Good to see that the latest official version is now available. I just love the new splash screen. They are a bit slow however about modifying the web site http://www.ritlabs.com/en/about/ where they say TB! 2.0 has been released. -- Regards, Maurice _

Re[2]: Tools, Restore

2004-08-14 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Peter, On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 18:18:36 +0200 GMT (14.08.2004, 18:18 +0200 GMT, where I live), you wrote: PO> on Sat, 14 Aug 2004 17:23:04 +0200 (2004-08-14 17:23:04 in .nl) in the PO> message with reference PO> you PO> [MM] wrote (at least in part): MM>> Surely it is b

Tools, Restore

2004-08-14 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello TBUDLers, After losing half my msg base and my address book (Friday 13th? - no, not really, it happened yesterday) I followed Roelof's advice on creating fictitious accounts. I thought I was out of the woods, until I discovered that nothing that I could do, would bring back my address book.

Re[2]: I have a problem..

2004-04-23 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Gerard, On Fri, 23 Apr 2004 13:30:10 +0200 GMT (23.04.2004, 13:30 +0200 GMT, where I live), you wrote: G> ON Friday, April 23, 2004, 4:06:18 AM, you wrote: m>> I use Second Copy too. But I have it set to do a continuous back up m>> (well, almost) every 20 mins and that includes my message b

Re: Meaning of QT

2003-12-28 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Jean, On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 11:09:31 +0100 GMT (28.12.2003, 11:09 +0200 GMT, where I live), you wrote: JS> I have read in a message : Using QTs What is the meaning JS> of QT ? Quick templates - check out http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/templates.html#templates -- Maurice -

Re: recursive wrap template macro

2003-12-23 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello rich, On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 15:29:08 -0500 GMT (23.12.2003, 21:29 +0200 GMT, where I live), you wrote: rg> I am looking for the link to the Library (for the "recursive wrap template rg> macro"). http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/Library.html -- Be happy, Maurice --

Re[2]: Backups

2003-11-25 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Elaine, On Mon, 24 Nov 2003 17:05:52 -0500 GMT (24.11.2003, 23:05 +0200 GMT, where I live), you wrote: MM>> Yes, I am missing something. I have just noted that when MM>> I enable "store external attachments in message bodies" MM>> I get a much larger backup - mystery solved. E> I went from

Re: Backups

2003-11-24 Thread Maurice McAdam
MM> I notice that when I now do "Tools, Backup" the resulting MM> .tbk file is about half the size of what it used to be, when MM> I did backups under 1.62r. MM> Is this more efficient compression with version 2, or am I MM> missing something? Yes, I am missing something. I have just noted that w

Backups

2003-11-24 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Listers, I notice that when I now do "Tools, Backup" the resulting .tbk file is about half the size of what it used to be, when I did backups under 1.62r. Is this more efficient compression with version 2, or am I missing something? -- Regards, Maurice ---

Re[2]: Virus Scan msg on mail check - Exploit-MIME.gen.exe

2003-06-10 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Marck, On Tue, 10 Jun 2003 10:38:55 +0100 GMT (10.06.2003, 11:38 +0200 GMT, where I live), you wrote: MDP> 3) Get shot of McAffee and instead use an AV solution MDP> that has a TB plug in and won't interfere with normal MDP> operation. NOD32 is generally acknowledged as the best MDP> while

Re[2]: Mailbox Locked by a Pop3 Session

2003-03-11 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Thomas, Many thanks for yours. >> my screen seemed to freeze. The only way I could exit was >> Ctrl-Alt-Del. TF> The message from TB might be system modal. Don't understand what that means. TF> Did you try to click Y or N instead of crtl-alt-del? Several times, but since I

Re[2]: Mailbox Locked by a Pop3 Session

2003-03-11 Thread Maurice McAdam
Dear Batters, Thank you Tomasz, Peter, Gerard for your responses. After several calls to my ISP's help line, I'm finally up and running once more. It's good to know that the problem had nothing to do with The Bat but rather with my ISP. When I got the following Bat message : "Some tasks are now

Mailbox Locked by a Pop3 Session

2003-03-11 Thread Maurice McAdam
Dear Batters, I cannot download my mail because I keep getting the above message, so there's probably little point asking for help on the list (since I will be unable to receive your answers). I'd be grateful therefore if someone could write me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a solution. My problem

Re[2]: Character Set Choice

2003-02-12 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Edvis, >> Can someone tell me how does one choose the correct character >> set. I am UK based so do I choose 1250 Central European? E> No, you should choose Latin-1 (ISO-8859-1) According to the help file one should "Choose which character set is used for the mess

Re[2]: AVG's 'Move to Virus Vault' & Parenting

2003-01-09 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Oliver, Many thanks for yours. OA> Since yesterday I use Kaspersky, The Bat! has a OA> built-in plugin for this virus scanner. The only OA> strange thing is that it doesn't tell me if I OA> received an infected email message, it silently OA> deletes it. Does it also do the same th

Re[4]: AVG's 'Move to Virus Vault' & Parenting

2003-01-09 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello DG, Many thanks for yours. MM>> but when I tried to find it with Windows Explorer, I got MM>> as far as the temporary internet files, but could not MM>> find any folder named 'Content.ie5', or more especially MM>> a file named Jennifer. DRS> Open up Windows Explorer, s

Re[2]: AVG's 'Move to Virus Vault' & Parenting

2003-01-09 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Roelof, Many thanks for yours. RO> Did the scanner give you a place where to find the RO> infected file? Actually yes: c:\documents and settings\Maurice\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.ie5\k5kholkz\Jennifer[1].htm but when I tried to find it with

Re[2]: AVG's 'Move to Virus Vault' & Parenting

2003-01-09 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Victor, VBG> You should be pretty safe simply deleting it or better VBG> yet wiping it clean from your system. Have deleted it and so far so good: AVG now gives me a clean bill of health. Many thanks for your help. Regards, Maurice Using The Bat! v1.62 Christmas Edition W

AVG's 'Move to Virus Vault' & Parenting

2003-01-08 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Batters, Grisoft's free anti-virus program told me today that my computer was infected with VBS/NAPTIME.A@MM. I promptly ran my anti-virus program, (System Suite 4 which used to be called Fix-it Utilities) and chose the the so-called deep scan: it found nothing

Re[2]: How to configure BAT with Yahoo

2003-01-07 Thread Maurice McAdam
Dear Listers, A copy of all my regular mail (for which I use The Bat) goes automatically on to my hotmail account. When I travel - with no laptop - I can always stay in touch, using whatever web connection comes to hand. If you give up on Yahoo, Hotmail, etc. is there som

Version of The Bat! is Obsolete

2002-12-30 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Batters, I've installed the free version of Grisoft's AVG . When I tried installing their plug-in - avgbat9us.exe - in the same directory as thebat.exe (C:\program files\the bat\) I get the above message, with the warning that I need at least version 1.6 of the Bat. I am using Christmas 1.

Re: Leave on server woes.

2002-12-15 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Craftsman, C> If I set The Bat to leave files on the server, it will C> continue to download *all* the files left on the server C> over and over. It doesn't take long to end up with a C> gazillion dupes. I had the same problem, but only when I switched to 1.62; I now leave all messages on t

Re[2]: Compuserve

2002-12-05 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Roelof, RO> What format does 'Quick View Plus' support for exporting mail? It cannot export files - merely allows one to view them as text or ASCII without the original application. RO> BTW You started your question as an answer to another thread. That's RO> not the best thing to do for th

Compuserve

2002-12-03 Thread Maurice McAdam
Dear Batters, I stopped using Compuserve as an email client about 7 years ago, but I still have a lot of email on my hard disk. I can read it with "Quick View Plus" but not with "Mailbag Assistant". I have tried importing it into The Bat, but so far unsuccessfully. Any ideas anyone? TIA Maurice

Re[2]: "The Bat!"'s lost its subfolders.

2002-11-18 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Roelof, MM>> yet my messages, including this one, continue to be MM>> saved on the C drive. What gives? RO> Select the account you want to move. And select in the menu: RO> account -> properties -> files and directories Thank you for your suggestion which I've followed. The

Re[4]: "The Bat!"'s lost its subfolders.

2002-11-18 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Ernie, EB> Would anyone know how to unsubscribe to this list? Just go to the following address and click on the appropriate button http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html Regards, Maurice Current version is 1.61 | "Using TBUDL"

Re[2]: "The Bat!"'s lost its subfolders.

2002-11-18 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello Roelof, Many thanks for yours. MM>> Does Ctrl-Alt-Shift-L search the entire hard disk for the MM>> relevant Bat data or just the main folder? RO> It makes TB look for lost folders in the account directories and their RO> subdirectories. I consider myself very much a newbie, even

Re: "The Bat!"'s lost its subfolders.

2002-11-17 Thread Maurice McAdam
>Ctrl-Alt-Shift-L will re-acquire the folders and bring them >back into the folder tree. Does Ctrl-Alt-Shift-L search the entire hard disk for the relevant Bat data or just the main folder? I'm in the process of transferring TB from one drive to another and have lost / mislaid a few things along