Re: restoring msgs from TBB file

2005-04-25 Thread djb
Hi Greg, I've never tried it, but I thought that I'd mention the potential received date issue. I know many moons ago when I first started using TB I imported from Unix type message base exported from VA. IIRC the received date changed to whenever I imported the messages. I don't know if

Re: restoring msgs from TBB file

2005-04-25 Thread MAU
Hello djb, I've never tried it, but I thought that I'd mention the potential received date issue. I know many moons ago when I first started using TB I imported from Unix type message base exported from VA. IIRC the received date changed to whenever I imported the messages. I don't know if

Re: restoring msgs from TBB file

2005-04-25 Thread Robin Anson
On Mon 25 April 2005, 20:44:44 +1000, Mau wrote: Good to know. Maybe what Greg pointed out (which I do remember myself also) happens only when importing Unix mailboxes (and perhaps other formats) but not with TBB. Unix mailboxes include a received date and that is imported correctly. However,

Re: restoring msgs from TBB file

2005-04-25 Thread MFPA
Hi On Monday 25 April 2005 at 11:59:35 AM, in mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED], Robin Anson wrote: However, in my experience importing from eml, and msg formats and the mailbox import wizard all set the received date to be the time and date of import. Certainly true here for msg/eml. -- Best

restoring msgs from TBB file

2005-04-24 Thread djb
Hello TBUDL, I use an archive folder each for Sent Messages and Received Messages ... via various filters messages from most of my accounts end up here sooner or later. I think of it as a retirement village ; ) Trouble is most of the contents of these folders disappeared at some point a little

Re: restoring msgs from TBB file

2005-04-24 Thread Alexander S. Kunz
Hello djb everyone else, on 24-Apr-2005 at 13:34 you (djb) wrote: Now I have backups of the TBB files from before, but don't know how to restore their contents while still keeping what is in the archive folders now (ie the latest archive messages from the last few months). Create a new

Re: restoring msgs from TBB file

2005-04-24 Thread djb
Many thanks Alexander, I'll give it a try. -- David ___ In this world, hate never yet dispelled hate. Only love dispels hate. This is the law, ancient and inexhaustible. - Gautama Buddha Using V 3.0.1.33 on Windows XP

Re: restoring msgs from TBB file

2005-04-24 Thread MAU
Hello djb, Now I have backups of the TBB files from before, but don't know how to restore their contents while still keeping what is in the archive folders now (ie the latest archive messages from the last few months). Any Ideas? Tools/Import/Import from allows you to directly import from

Re: restoring msgs from TBB file

2005-04-24 Thread djb
Tools/Import/Import from allows you to directly import from TBB files. So it does! Do you happen to know if it appends or replaces messages? and whether it asks which folder you want them imported to? I just tried but it comes up straight away with the 'Open File' dialogue with no indication

Re: restoring msgs from TBB file

2005-04-24 Thread MAU
Hello djb, Do you happen to know if it appends or replaces messages? and whether it asks which folder you want them imported to? As far as I know, all imports are to the folder you have selected in the folder tree. So, first select the folder you w3ant to import to and then do the Import...

Re: restoring msgs from TBB file

2005-04-24 Thread djb
As far as I know, all imports are to the folder you have selected in the folder tree. So, first select the folder you w3ant to import to and then do the Import... Worked a dream, thanks MAU. -- David [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ sloppy thinking

Re: restoring msgs from TBB file

2005-04-24 Thread Greg Strong
Hello MAU, On Sun, 24 Apr 2005 16:00:52 +0200 GMT(4/24/2005, 9:00 AM -0600 GMT), per mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MAU wrote: Any Ideas? Tools/Import/Import from allows you to directly import from TBB files. I've never tried it, but I thought that I'd mention the potential received date issue. I

Re: restoring msgs from TBB file

2005-04-24 Thread MAU
Hello Greg, I've never tried it, but I thought that I'd mention the potential received date issue. I know many moons ago when I first started using TB I imported from Unix type message base exported from VA. IIRC the received date changed to whenever I imported the messages. I don't know if