Re: Unable to restore from backup to new laptop

2014-03-05 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello MFPA, On Tue, 4 Mar 2014 20:55:48 + GMT (05-Mar-14, 03:55 +0700 GMT), MFPA wrote: That's a known gmail peculiarity. In your POP settings, you have to add recent: before you username in order to receive messages that have already been downloaded by another computer. Example: My

Re: Unable to restore from backup to new laptop

2014-03-04 Thread MFPA
Hi On Tuesday 4 March 2014 at 2:39:34 AM, in mid:296363186.20140304093...@thebat.net, Thomas Fernandez wrote: That's a known gmail peculiarity. In your POP settings, you have to add recent: before you username in order to receive messages that have already been downloaded by another

Re: Unable to restore from backup to new laptop

2014-03-03 Thread Achdut18
Sunday, March 2, 2014, 8:58:52 AM, you wrote: M Hello MFPA, But you are talking about POP accounts Because that's how I access them. M I know, but I mean a POP account at_the_server. Which is a completely M different set up and functionality that IMAP accounts. and, AFAIK, I may be

Re: Unable to restore from backup to new laptop

2014-03-03 Thread MAU
Hello Achdut18, Well, having started this thread, I would like to bring it back to my problem: which is synching the use of The Bat on two computers so that I can access my accounts from either computer. You are right, let's get to your problem which, as you have seen, is not easy to

Re: Unable to restore from backup to new laptop

2014-03-03 Thread Jack S. LaRosa
Hello Achdut18, On Monday, March 03, 2014 you wrote: -- snip -- A On a related thread, Adding The Bat to a new computer on a home A network Jack La Rosa recommended www.wuala.com to use for synching A folders on two computers. If you

Re: Unable to restore from backup to new laptop

2014-03-03 Thread MFPA
Hi On Monday 3 March 2014 at 9:52:33 AM, in mid:253407162.20140303035...@gmail.com, Achdut18 wrote: b. mail that is sent from one computer is not seen by the other computer unless I copy myself on the message That's normal. c. once gmail is downloaded to one computer, it will

Re: Unable to restore from backup to new laptop

2014-03-03 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello MFPA, On Mon, 3 Mar 2014 20:30:51 + GMT (04-Mar-14, 03:30 +0700 GMT), MFPA wrote: c. once gmail is downloaded to one computer, it will not download to the other computer. That's a known gmail peculiarity. In your POP settings, you have to add recent: before you username in order

Re: Unable to restore from backup to new laptop

2014-03-02 Thread MFPA
Hi On Saturday 1 March 2014 at 4:05:13 PM, in mid:1004288919.20140301170...@gmail.com, MAU wrote: But you are talking about POP accounts Because that's how I access them. and, AFAIK, I may be wrong, Gmail is an IMAP account that allows access by POP. In my case, I can access my

Re: Unable to restore from backup to new laptop

2014-03-02 Thread MAU
Hello MFPA, But you are talking about POP accounts Because that's how I access them. I know, but I mean a POP account at_the_server. Which is a completely different set up and functionality that IMAP accounts. and, AFAIK, I may be wrong, Gmail is an IMAP account that allows access by

Re: Unable to restore from backup to new laptop

2014-03-02 Thread MFPA
Hi On Sunday 2 March 2014 at 2:58:52 PM, in mid:552309560.20140302155...@gmail.com, MAU wrote: Webmail does not define the type of server (and service), it just a way of accessing it, an e-mail client. You can access IMAP, as IMAP, with TB and many other clients too. I would have said

Re: Unable to restore from backup to new laptop

2014-03-01 Thread Adrian Godfrey
Gmail ignores whatever is set in your email client. When you set up POP, you have to choose between mark Gmail copy as read and Delete Gmail copy at the website. Gmail also has the nasty habit of breaking email clients (the error log fills up with web login required if you access the

Re: Unable to restore from backup to new laptop

2014-03-01 Thread MAU
Hello Adrian, Gmail ignores whatever is set in your email client. That is true. When you set up POP, you have to choose between mark Gmail copy as read and Delete Gmail copy at the website. I have four options: - delete Gmail's copy - keep Gmail's copy in the Inbox - mark Gmail's copy as

Re: Unable to restore from backup to new laptop

2014-02-27 Thread Chris Wilson
Hello Achdut18, On Thursday, February 27, 2014, you wrote: OK. Anxious to set up TB! on my new laptop, I was unable to wait for a response to my most recent post, and went ahead and followed the advice that Thomas Fernandez gave in his post from Feb. 18, 2014. snip In my experience

Re: Unable to restore from backup to new laptop

2014-02-27 Thread Achdut18
Hello Chris, Thursday, February 27, 2014, 2:19:38 AM, you wrote: CW Hello Achdut18, CW On Thursday, February 27, 2014, you wrote: OK. Anxious to set up TB! on my new laptop, I was unable to wait for a response to my most recent post, and went ahead and followed the advice that

Re: Unable to restore from backup to new laptop

2014-02-27 Thread MAU
Hello Achdut18, Now there is a new problem: I downloaded e-mail from all my gmail accounts and discovered that e-mail downloaded on to one computer does not then load on to the second computer when mail is downloaded to the second computer. In the wee hours of the morning, this is not a

Re: Unable to restore from backup to new laptop

2014-02-27 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello Chris, On Thu, 27 Feb 2014 08:19:38 + GMT (27-Feb-14, 15:19 +0700 GMT), Chris Wilson wrote: In my experience TB's internal backkup and restore is totally unreliable, and has been for years. It should either be repaired or removed ! Well, I have used the internal backup and restore

Re: Unable to restore from backup to new laptop

2014-02-27 Thread Fred
In my experience TB's internal backkup and restore is totally unreliable, and has been for years. It should either be repaired or removed ! Well, I have used the internal backup and restore facility at several occasions and have never had a problem (since v3 or so). Just did it again on my

Unable to restore from backup to new laptop

2014-02-26 Thread Achdut18
OK. Anxious to set up TB! on my new laptop, I was unable to wait for a response to my most recent post, and went ahead and followed the advice that Thomas Fernandez gave in his post from Feb. 18, 2014. a. I downloaded the .msi file for thebat_pro_6-0-0.msi to my laptop, as copied from my