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On Tuesday, August 16, 2011 02:28:53 AM Dale wrote: |
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> Joost Roeleveld wrote: |
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> > On Monday, August 15, 2011 09:23:44 PM Peter Humphrey wrote: |
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> >> On Monday 15 August 2011 19:38:49 Dale wrote: |
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> >>> J. Roeleveld wrote: |
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> >>>> You're welcome, my Gentoo-user archive goes back to 2004 :) |
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> >>> |
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> >>> Mine goes back a year. Gentoo moves so fast, I figure a year should |
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> >>> be |
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> >>> more than plenty. Maybe I need to rethink that a little. I could |
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> >>> be |
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> >>> wrong. :/ |
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> >> |
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> >> I've just raised the expiry period on my GentooUser folder to 365 days |
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> >> so as not to be caught out this way again. |
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> > Where do you set that? |
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> > |
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> > -- |
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> > Joost |
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> Depends on what email program you use. I use Seamonkey for mine but a |
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> friend showed me mutt the other day. I need to ask him if I can be |
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> nosey and look at it closer to see how it works. I was several feet |
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> away at the time. It was threaded tho. I love my threading feature. ;-) |
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> If you use Seamonkey, right click on the folder that the emails go to. |
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> Select properties and then the retention tab in the pop up. Just click |
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> on the correct stuff and set it to how many days you want it kept. Some |
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> other programs may have something similar tho. |
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I use KMail to an IMAP server and as I am a digital pack-rat, I hardly ever |
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delete anything. :) |
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Only time I will delete any email or documents is when it's either duplicated |
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or covered by a confidentiality agreement. :) |
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Joost |