Hi all,

On Sunday, November 14, 1999, 9:07:32 AM (-5 GMT), Soth scribbled:

<snip>
> One approach that I've taken _countless_ times and which doesn't involve
> touching the registry (but which _does_ preserve all the account
> settings...) is:
> 1. Reinstall TB! wherever you want it.
> 2. When it automatically starts running, kill it.
> 3. Copy all of the ./mail/* stuff over to your new installation
> 4. Start TB! and then start re-creating your accounts... just specify
>    the folder (if your account name is different than your folder
>    name... if not, you can leave it on default...)

> This approach does lose things such as your editor preferences, whether
> or not you have the ticker going, etc... (ie/ the preferences that are
> global rather than account-specific) but templates, macros, servers,
> filters, etc. are all saved.

> What does exporting the registry help save?

It prevents your having to recreate all your accounts reselecting your
editor and other user preferences and options.

-- 
Regards,
 -=Ali=-                   

   >>> C:\DOS C:\DOS\RUN RUN\DOS\RUN <<<
*---------------------------------------------------------------*
  Running The Bat! v1.37 Beta/1 in Windows NT 4.0 (Service Pack 6)
*---------------------------------------------------------------*

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