[DEMUG] e-mail

[Roy Atkinson]

One more thing you might try is rebuilding the mailbox... Select the  
mailbox you are working with, then choose Rebuild from the Mailbox  
menu. Worth a shot.


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Roy Atkinson
207.664.9329 (mobile)
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On Feb 4, 2008, at 3:56 PM, Darene Powell <dee at downeast.net> wrote:

> Yes, I did enable it and they didn't come back.  I did not delete it.
>
> Dee Powell
> dee at downeast.net
> 207-326-0749/9556
>
>
>
> On Feb 4, 2008, at 3:24 PM, Claire Rottenberg wrote:
>
>> Hi Dee,
>>
>> Did you re-enable the account? The mail should be visible in your  
>> Inbox after you re-enable the account. The messages aren't removed  
>> when you disable an account - they're just hidden. If you deleted  
>> the account, you'll have to add the account again and, if the  
>> messages are still on the server, they'll be downloaded again. As  
>> long as the messages are still on the server, you'll be able to  
>> retrieve them.
>>
>> My initial instructions were for an IMAP account, not a POP  
>> account. Sorry.
>>
>> Claire
>>
>> Claire Rottenberg
>> CJRTOOLS ebooks
>> homepage.mac.com/cjrtools/ebooks
>>
>>
>>
>> On 4 Feb 2008, at 9:46, Darene Powell wrote:
>>
>>> I have 10.4 but I don't see the option you explained.  The  
>>> complication is that they were downloaded and then disappeared or  
>>> the actual message was removed when I disabled the account.  It  
>>> did that for everything that was connected to that mailbox  
>>> throughout my mail program.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>> Dee Powell
>>> dee at downeast.net
>>> 207-326-0749/9556
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Feb 4, 2008, at 2:37 PM, Claire Rottenberg wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Dee,
>>>>
>>>> Are you using Apple's Mail program with Tiger or Leopard? If  
>>>> you're using Tiger, enabling the account might work for  
>>>> downloading the messages again if you do the following.
>>>>
>>>> 1. Open Mail's preferences, select Accounts, select the account  
>>>> you want to enable, and then select the Advanced tab.
>>>>
>>>> 2. Click the button under "Keep copies of messages for offline  
>>>> viewing" and select "All messages and their attachments."
>>>>
>>>> If your messages weren't downloaded before, they should be  
>>>> downloaded with Mac OS X 10.4.
>>>>
>>>> Unfortunately, this does not work with Mac OS X 10.5 (I hope it's  
>>>> a bug that will be corrected in the next version). With Leopard,  
>>>> only unread messages will be downloaded. If you have web access  
>>>> to the mail on the server, you could go to the online site and  
>>>> mark all the messages you want downloaded as "Unread" and then  
>>>> they would be downloaded with Leopard.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I hope I've answered your question. If not, post back with more  
>>>> details.
>>>>
>>>> Claire
>>>>
>>>> Claire Rottenberg
>>>> CJRTOOLS ebooks
>>>> homepage.mac.com/cjrtools/ebooks
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 4 Feb 2008, at 9:05, Darene Powell wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> In the process of trying to figure out why I couldn't send out  
>>>>> any e-mail ...I disabled my account to set up a new one.  The  
>>>>> result was that all my messages now say I need to go online to  
>>>>> get the message.  The messages are pretty much all still on the  
>>>>> server.  Which file tells mail that the message has already been  
>>>>> downloaded?  (Do I make any sense?)  I'd like to "redownload"  
>>>>> the messages still on the server.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>> Dee Powell
>>>>> dee at downeast.net
>>>>> 207-326-0749/9556
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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