On 10/19/09 13:33, Richard Owlett wrote: > Mark Hansen wrote: >> On 10/19/09 10:23, Jim J wrote: >>> NoOp wrote: >>> >>>> Install Thunderbird before you uninstall SeaMonkey (they can be used in >>>> parallel) and it should offer to import all of your data. While you are >>>> at it, why not give SeaMonkey 2.0rc2 a try? >>>> >>>> >>> One reason for switching to Firefox is that too many websites do not >>> recognize Seamonkey as a "supported" browser. Some of them don't even >>> give you the option to "Continue anyway". The other is that there are >>> far more addons, plug-ins and themes available for Firefox. >>> >>> Even if I do stick with Seamonkey (which isn't entirely out of the >>> question), I _must_ uninstall my current version first to eliminate some >>> version conflicts which occurred with my last upgrade attempt. I assume >>> that this will wipe out all of my e-mail, personal data, etc., so the >>> question remains: What do I need to backup, and how do I restore it so >>> the new installation uses it? >>> >>> Thanks! -- Jim >> >> When you uninstall SeaMonkey, it remove only the program components. All >> your e-mail, settings, etc. are kept in your profile, which isn't removed. >> > > Accurate but probably NOT useful ;/
Well, let's allow the OP to decide the usefulness of my response. I was, after all, just trying to quell his concern over the loss of his profile data when uninstalling the program. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey

