Hello Spike, On Tue, 14 Jan 2003 10:18:44 -0500 GMT (14/01/03, 22:18 +0700 GMT), Spike wrote:
> I think he may be referring to the message database compression > that occurs when the program is closed. In my case I have this > set for all folders, which can take as long as 2-3 minutes with > the hundred-odd thousand messages in the folders! ;-) This is exactly the reason why I don't compress on exit any more. I purge & compress all folders (the menu item is still misnamed "Purge all folders") manually every couple of days. -- Cheers, Thomas. Moderator der deutschen The Bat! Beginner Liste. A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS But it uses up a thousand times the memory. Message reply created with The Bat! 1.63 Beta/3 under Chinese Windows 98 4.10 Build 2222 A using an AMD Athlon K7 1.2GHz, 128MB RAM ________________________________________________ Current version is 1.62 | "Using TBUDL" information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html