[TechAssist] Re: Mozilla thunderbird ver1.0. How to back up lots of emails off the PC?]
- From: "Damon" <DamonEB@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2005 23:28:16 -0500
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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