[muglo] Re: Missing Mail Index Titles

  • From: Bob McDaniel <mcdaniel@xxxxxx>
  • To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 13:09:25 -0400

Forget it. As so often happens I solved this problem on my own when I 
discovered that the simple solution was to expand the frame containing 
the index!  Of course, I still don't understand why this problem emerged 
in the first place.
Bob


Bob McDaniel wrote:

>I use Netscape's Mail & Newsgroups (v.7.2) with MacOS 10.2.8. Yesterday 
>I noticed that my mail would not download probably because the available 
>space on my 80 GB hard drive was down to 148MB. I closed Netscape and a 
>couple of other apps in order that Toast would load thus enabling me to 
>store 4GB of files, which I then deleted.
>
>When I reloaded Netscape, and accessed Mail & Newsgroups the titles of 
>both the mailboxes and the newsgroups had disappeared. The icons are 
>there but the titles have been replaced by dashes. I remember the titles 
>of the mailboxes (inbox, sent, trash, etc.) so I can access them OK, and 
>the message content is all there. More important, however, is the loss 
>of the newsgroups titles; there are too many of them to remember!
>
>Question: Where is the missing information stored, and how can I replace 
>it? Must I reinstall Netscape? If so, how do I ensure that my messages 
>are not deleted in the process?
>
>I recall under MacOS 9 there was a Netscape Users file in the 
>Preferences folder where mail-related info was stored. I can't find the 
>corresponding files in Netscape under MacOS X.
>
>I just attempted to get the Muglo address to mail this and found that my 
>addresses also have disappeared and been replaced by dashes!  However, 
>in this case, I was able to manually increase the width of the first 
>column and see the names so could get the addresses that way. Just as in 
>the case of mailboxes, the remaining columns cannot be expanded.
>
>Any suggestions, please?
>
>Bob
>
>  
>


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