On Wed, Feb 10, 1999 at 10:35:46AM -0500, Colin Telmer wrote: > On Wed, 10 Feb 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Did you read the message? The one which is planted locally here states: > > > > ========================================================== > > > > Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 14:38:57 +0000 (GMT) > > Subject: DON'T DELETE THIS MESSAGE -- FOLDER INTERNAL DATA > > X-IMAP: 0897750745 0000110670 > > > > This text is part of the internal format of your mail folder, and is not > > a real message. It is created automatically by the mail system software. > > If deleted, important folder data will be lost, and it will be re-created > > with the data reset to initial values. > > > > ========================================================== > > > > so it looks like a really bad idea to delete it (unless you have no other > > mail in your folder). And it's not created by netscape, but by the mail > > software itself. > > I guess I overlooked the fact that I upgraded pine recently. However, > in my understanding, these are only required if you pop or imap which I > don't do. If I am correct, those messages are used to keep track of items > like which mail has been pop'd so that you don't pop it again. I don't pop > anymore so I find them simply annoying. Maybe this will be the last straw > that moves me from Pine to Mutt (although I suppose Mutt could do the > same). Cheers. >
It's not dependent on which mail program you use - mutt or pine. On my server all acounts which use imap have such "things" in mailboxes so I guess its form imapd. But absolutely you should try muttt - it very nice piece of cake. -- o------------------o ___ |Leszek Gerwatowski| _/_|_\ o------------------o (o\__/o)=))))))))))))) "This message is SHAREWARE, please register..."
