[TechAssist] Re: Mozilla thunderbird ver1.0. How to back up lots of emails off the PC?]
- From: Tel-Tek <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 08:01:06 -0400
It does filter it, better.
I have used Gmail for a year, have yet to get a Spam message. Plus they give
you 2.5GIG for your Mailbox.
Also...your email archives and address book are held on their Website...so
if you accidentally dump...you can retrieve it.
-Ed-
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Tel-Tek Electronics
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teltek@xxxxxxxxx
> From: Damon <DamonEB@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2005 23:28:16 -0500
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Mozilla thunderbird ver1.0. How to back up lots of
> emails off the PC?]
>
> Really...well heck, I'm going to try it then......just can't figure out how
> an e-mail program can stop e-mails from being posted to your address.
> Probably doesn't.....just filters better, eh?
>
> Damon B
> Telrad Electronics
> Fort Wayne IN
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Myers" <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2005 10:09 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Mozilla thunderbird ver1.0. How to back up lots of
> emails off the PC?]
>
>
>> But I didn't change email address, just changed from Outlook Express to
>> Thunderbird and all the spam disappeared.
>>
>>
>> ********************************
>> Since 1972 *
>> Jim Myers *
>> Telrad Electronics *
>> Fort Wayne Indiana *
>> ********************************
>>
>>
>> Damon wrote:
>>> That might be a time -related thing too.....I had my old address for 4-5
>>> years and got 160 spams a day average, my new address has 1 terribly
>>> insistant spam generated by responding to an ad.....for college tuition.
>>> How's the wife going to go to college without it?
>>> Another thing is Joe and John Smith probably get hit more than
>>> say......Eblehoer Zinderhoffen would, using their name in their
> address.
>>> Damon EB seems to have little. (And now I thank my parents for that god
>>> awful uniqueness)
>>>
>>> All quiet on the Western Front....for now.
>>>
>>> Damon B
>>> Telrad Electronics
>>> Fort Wayne IN
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Jim Myers" <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2005 1:32 PM
>>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Mozilla thunderbird ver1.0. How to back up
> lots of
>>> emails off the PC?]
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> As far as I know........not really know but have been led to
>>>> think..........Thunderbird is less vulnerable to spam and it seems to be
>>>> true since I get very little and used to get a lot with Outlook Express.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ********************************
>>>> Since 1972 *
>>>> Jim Myers *
>>>> Telrad Electronics *
>>>> Fort Wayne Indiana *
>>>> ********************************
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Electric Medic wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> What can't Outlook do that Mozilla Thunderbird can? I use Outlook 2000
>>>
>>> sp3.
>>>
>>>>> It can search old archives, create folders, and so far the folders
> still
>>>>> hold mail. Some folders have 15,000 emails. It can backup individual
>>>
>>> folders
>>>
>>>>> or all folders to hard drive or CD. My outlook backup file is 1.3 gigs
>>>
>>> now
>>>
>>>>> and still growing. Just curious how Mozilla and Netscape are better.
>>>
>>> Maybe
>>>
>>>>> it's like these folks that don't like IBM's and swear by Mac's. I never
>>>
>>> used
>>>
>>>>> a Mac.
>>>>>
>>>>> Perry Bower
>>>>> Electric Medic
>>>>> "It's Cheaper to Keep Her"
>>>>> http://www.electricmedic.com
>>>>> 3850 Washington Road Suite 4C
>>>>> Martinez, Georgia 30907
>>>>> Phone: 706-8MEDIC4 (863-3424)
>>>>> Phone: 706-863-3474
>>>>> Fax: 706-863-2316
>>>>> mailto:info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Phil Bader
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2005 10:51 AM
>>>>> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Subject: [TechAssist] Mozilla thunderbird ver1.0. How to back up lots
> of
>>>>> emails off the PC?]
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I use Mozilla Thunderbird for my email.It looks and feels like my old
>>>>> familiar netscape 4.7. It seems better than Outlook express as for
>>>>> sorting and searching high volumes of my tech emails archived in
>>>
>>> folders.
>>>
>>>>> I want to be able to drag and drop (copy) the email over to some medium
>>>>> off the PC like a USB hard drive, DVD,etc. Outlook Express scatters
> it's
>>>>> data all over. The old Netscape,I could go to programs, netscape, mail,
>>>>> users, folders and get the actual mail folders and slide them to a back
>>>>> up medium. If I wiped the PC HDD clean all I needed do was reload
>>>>> Netscape, go back to programs, mail, users,etc and reinsert all my
>>>>> folders back on the HDD and it was all there as before.
>>>>> I don't see an easy method here.
>>>>> Any answers to this?
>>>>> I am terrified I may lose this valuable info. I probably have several
>>>>> gigs and more than several hundred thousand emails with a wealth of
>>>>> fix-info.
>>>>> Phil Bader
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>> Philip Bader
>>>>> Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976)
>>>>> 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880
>>>>> Fax (863) 299-8821
>>>>> email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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