I just ran across MBA, and I'd like an opinion on whether it will do what I want; if the answer is "yes" I'll go dig in... I have a lot of email stacked up in...
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Jody
av1611@...
Feb 2, 2001 8:36 am
Hi Wayne, I'm sorry for the late reply. ... MBA will not work with Outlook yet. You can export to OE5 and then turn MailBag loose on the mailboxes. ... Only...
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John Schwery
jschwery@...
Feb 4, 2001 6:12 pm
Can one add to an archive? I just downloaded an evaluation copy, yesterday, so I am not very familiar with the program. Also, I use screen reading software...
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Jody
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Feb 4, 2001 7:51 pm
Hi John, ... Yes, just save to the same file and you will be asked to overwrite or append. Duplicated messages are not added. ... I cannot help you there. Is...
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John Schwery
jschwery@...
Feb 4, 2001 8:36 pm
Jody, tht is neat about how it handles the archives, very sensible. As to the controls, I would have to have somebody help, either by phone or in person, so I...
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Jody
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Feb 4, 2001 9:13 pm
Hi John, Eric uses all the Windows' standard shortcuts, it's just that he uses some windows that do not have standard shortcuts since MailBag is not a...
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amphelan@...
Feb 4, 2001 9:13 pm
Is there a way to have the body of a search show the email message without all of the coding showing up. That is, the message would appear as it does when the...
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Jody
av1611@...
Feb 4, 2001 9:34 pm
Hi Amphelan, ... What kind of code is it? I looked at one that was formatted in HTML sent from OE5 and the source code for it was stripped before viewing....
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Jody
av1611@...
Feb 4, 2001 9:45 pm
Hi Amphelan, I'm sorry, I misread your post. MailBag should strip the HTML out. Could you make me a sample mailbox with a few posts and sent the index and...
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Eric G.V. Fookes
egroups@...
Feb 5, 2001 11:33 am
Hello John, ... There are several non-standard controls in Mailbag. The grid control that displays the list of messages, statistics, etc. is a third-party...
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John Schwery
jschwery@...
Feb 6, 2001 1:44 am
Eric, thanks for writing. Let's start with the control on page 1 of the wizard. It looks like some sort of list. What does most resemble, a list box, list...
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Jody
av1611@...
Feb 6, 2001 5:55 am
Hi John, ... Perhaps I can get you started now that I know what you are looking for. When you first start up MailBag the MailBag Wizard starts up. There are...
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John Schwery
jschwery@...
Feb 6, 2001 1:08 pm
Jody, good stuff. You should enter the tutorial writing business for screen reading, access technology. :) I'll change some reader settings on the first...
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Jody
av1611@...
Feb 7, 2001 12:18 am
Hi John, Thanks! I learned some things myself going through it like that. ;) Have that reader read below. ... It is somewhat of an edit box; I'm not too up on...
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John Schwery
jschwery@...
Feb 7, 2001 12:40 am
Jody, can you describe page 4 a bit more? Tab arund the page and tell me what you land on. I se at least 1 custom control and 2 edit boxes and I don't know...
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Jody
av1611@...
Feb 7, 2001 1:22 am
Hi John, Just a short note to let you know it is family time - as in watch a movie - "Own Our Own" is scheduled for a few minutes and pop corn is in the...
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Jody
av1611@...
Feb 7, 2001 6:16 am
Hi John, On the very top there is the area that you might not be able to read and does not make a whole lot of sense to me, so you are not missing much. <grin>...
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John Schwery
jschwery@...
Feb 7, 2001 12:45 pm
... Jody, can you also type in that first box on page 1? ... You're right. After I picked Eudora, that check box was enabled. ... John ... The preceding humor...
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John Schwery
jschwery@...
Feb 7, 2001 12:58 pm
Jody, the family time sounds good. ... John ... to a computer. << The preceding humor inserted by QuipSig http://www.enc.yk.net/quipsig/...
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edwin177ie@...
Feb 7, 2001 4:55 pm
Hi, I would like to ask if I can open a mialfile in Mailbag Assistant. It is a large text file with all the messages in it. Do I need an index file to open it....
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Jody
av1611@...
Feb 7, 2001 10:41 pm
Hi John, ... Yes, and it will find the first setting you saved starting with the first letter you type in. It will not do any saving though like if you were...
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John Schwery
jschwery@...
Feb 7, 2001 11:23 pm
Jody, ok, as one is tagbing, what is the control between the archive radial button and the 2 edit boxes? What goes in the first edit box and what goes in the...
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John Schwery
jschwery@...
Feb 7, 2001 11:27 pm
Jody, ok, so that first box on page 1 is not for putting a script name. ... John ... The preceding humor inserted by QuipSig http://www.enc.yk.net/quipsig/...
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Jody
av1611@...
Feb 8, 2001 12:00 am
Hi John, ... When you use the Alt plus G say to get you to the Group Messages radio button, you are already or automatically in the field with the menu to...
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Jody
av1611@...
Feb 8, 2001 12:00 am
Hi John, ... No, the very first box reads the setting names that you save over in page 4, the very last thing to do. That is why it is empty until you use...
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John Schwery
jschwery@...
Feb 9, 2001 6:17 pm
I understand that while in the main grid, either tabbing or control-tabbing, moves among 3 areas. The first seems to be an index with date, time, from and...
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Cindy
cas@...
Feb 9, 2001 9:39 pm
MB is in ZDNet again :-) ...
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Jody
av1611@...
Feb 10, 2001 1:19 am
Hi Cindy, ... Thanks Cindy. I got the first 5 star vote in. <g> Way to sick to do much of anything else. Haven't been at the 'puter much today. Happy Bag'n! ...
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Jody
av1611@...
Feb 10, 2001 1:19 am
Hi John, ... The top is the same as your Eudora In box or any other index mailbox. The middle is hard to describe. It is a painted area, but you can copy it....
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Cindy
cas@...
Feb 10, 2001 7:22 am
... What's the matter?? Flu??? Just do me a favor and don't puke on the computer!!! (grin) I almost missed the MB thing. Just seemed natural that it was...
