Re: Bat doesn't notice when hdd full

2004-02-19 Thread Bill Blinn Technology Editor
At 7:29 AM on 2/19/2004, Timo Boettcher typed ... T> I had just a case of my System-drive (where I have my mails) T> running full, and theBat didn't do anything about it, it just T> stopped working. T> I couldn't even delete mails, and had hoped for a hint about my T> full Driv

Re: Bat doesn't notice when hdd full

2004-02-19 Thread Roelof Otten
Hallo Timo, On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 13:29:07 +0100GMT (19-2-04, 13:29 +0100, where I live), you wrote: TB> I had just a case of my System-drive (where I have my mails) TB> running full, and theBat didn't do anything about it, it just TB> stopped working. Well, TB needs free space to work properly, d

Re: Bat doesn't notice when hdd full

2004-02-19 Thread Timo Boettcher
Hi Roelof, * Roelof Otten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Thursday, February 19, 2004, 3:13:00 PM: > On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 13:29:07 +0100GMT (19-2-04, 13:29 +0100, where I > live), you wrote: >> I had just a case of my System-drive (where I have my mails) >> running full, and theBat didn't do anything about

Re: Bat doesn't notice when hdd full

2004-02-19 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello Timo, On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 17:31:36 +0100 GMT (19/02/2004, 23:31 +0700 GMT), Timo Boettcher wrote: >>> I had just a case of my System-drive (where I have my mails) >>> running full, and theBat didn't do anything about it, it just >>> stopped working. >> Well, TB needs free space to work pro

Re: Bat doesn't notice when hdd full

2004-02-19 Thread Chris
Bill Blinn Technology Editor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> @ 19-Feb-2004 8:37:00 AM "Bat doesn't notice when hdd full" > I haven't encountered this, but I wouldn't consider it a bug. It's up > to the operating system and the operator to keep an eye on disk usage. > Anytime the disk d

Re: Bat doesn't notice when hdd full

2004-02-19 Thread ken green
Bill Blinn Technology Editor wrote: > It's up to the operating system and the operator to keep an eye on > disk usage. Yikes! That's putting it nicely... Why would anyone run a machine that close to capacity? Hard drives aren't that expensive... Get more space! Windows doesn't even like to def

Re: Bat doesn't notice when hdd full

2004-02-19 Thread Chris
ken green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> @ 19-Feb-2004 9:52:56 PM "Bat doesn't notice when hdd full" > I can imagine the performance issues one would encounter with a 95% > filled HD. No you can't. It's much worse than you think. And it's even worse on a Mac. Linux doesn't really comp

Re: Bat doesn't notice when hdd full

2004-02-20 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello Bill, On Fri, 20 Feb 2004 07:43:53 -0500 GMT (20/02/2004, 19:43 +0700 GMT), Bill Blinn Technology Editor wrote: This is quickly moving into the OT realm, but I'll reply anyway. > Back in the old days when the big (40MB shared by 35 people) hard > drives on the DEC PDP-11 RS/TS system reach

Re: Bat doesn't notice when hdd full

2004-02-20 Thread ken green
Chris wrote: >> I can imagine the performance issues one would encounter with a 95% >> filled HD. > No you can't. Damn. Fat-fingered that one. I meant to type "I can't imagine..." -- Ken Green Using The Bat! v1.62r on Windows 2000 5.0 Build 2195 Service Pack 4

Re: Bat doesn't notice when hdd full

2004-02-20 Thread Anne
On Friday, February 20, 2004, 3:10:31 AM, Chris wrote in message: mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] C> Linux doesn't really complain; it just "saves" every thing to C> /dev/null. :-) Which is interesting as I've just tried to download mail using TB! in Xandros and nothing would save to hd - a message in all a

Re: Bat doesn't notice when hdd full

2004-02-20 Thread Anne
On Thursday, February 19, 2004, 8:17:58 PM, Peter wrote in message: mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] P> Like 'Not enough space to store / copy / move / whatever mail', P> and then _not_ deleting it from the server. This is pretty much the message I had today with TB! under Xandros though... the mail wasn't

Re: Bat doesn't notice when hdd full

2004-02-20 Thread Timo Boettcher
Hi, * Bill Blinn Technology Editor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Friday, February 20, 2004, 1:43:53 PM: > Doesn't Windows start carping when free space drops below 85% or so? I > may be remembering something that didn't occur, but I seem to recall > some version of Windows grumbling about this. yeah. bu

Re: Bat doesn't notice when hdd full

2004-02-20 Thread Chris
Anne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> @ 20-Feb-2004 1:46:30 PM "Bat doesn't notice when hdd full" > Which is interesting as I've just tried to download mail using TB! > in Xandros and nothing would save to hd - a message in all account > logs reads: Well, when you are running Windows un