On Fri, 22 Dec 2017 13:02:48 -0500 Dan Norton <dnor...@mindspring.com> wrote:
> On 12/22/2017 06:34 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > On 12/21/2017 08:31 PM, Dan Norton wrote: > >> By default, Thunderbird saves copies of sent emails in your email > >> account with the ISP. You can to save them instead to a local > >> folder by right-clicking on Local Folders and selecting "settings > >> -> Copies and Folders -> When sending messages, automatically:". > >> You can also make the reverse choice in this dialog. > >> > >> Currently, web searches seem to turn up some out-dated info on how > >> to do this. > >> > >> - Dan > >> > >> > > > > mozilla.support.thunderbird is an active support list > > > That list refers to a different version of Thunderbird - one that has > a "Tools > Account Settings" menu. Debian 8 has access to Thunderbird > 52.5.0 (64-bit) which has no such menu. > You should have said that was the problem: it's under Edit, not Tools, and so is Preferences, which replaces Tools, Options. I don't go back far enough with either Debian or Thunderbird to know why... -- Joe
