Do a "File>>Compact Folders".
My Inbox is mucho years old and it is currently 37 KILObytes in size.
Dave
Marvin Johnston wrote:
>
> "Wayne M. Smith" wrote:
> >
> > There's something worse -- it's called Netscape mail. We were just forced to start using it (or, alternatively, the even worse AOL
> > Mail) at work "because we own it." Completely unconfigurable.
>
> I've been using Netscape mail for years with no problems! The only
> downside is that for some unknown reason, the database format they use
> doesn't reclaim the space when messages are moved out of a folder. After
> a while, I have a 50 Mb Inbox with nothing in it. The solution is to
> delete it and the index file, preferably when empty :), and the system
> will put it back. Same thing with other folders except you need to
> recreate the deleted file manually.
>
> I don't care for HTML in messages, and set it to use plain text. I don't
> know the default character set but mine is set to Western (ISO-8859-1).
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David C. Jenner
djenner_at_earthlink.net
Received on Thu Mar 14 2002 - 10:35:12 GMT