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- From: gnome@mag-net.co.uk (John Marchant)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.networking
- Subject: Re: Amiga ELM Question.
- Date: 21 Feb 1996 16:52:07 GMT
- Organization: Gnome's Steamware
- Sender: gnome@mag-net.co.uk (John Marchant)
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- In a message on 16-Feb-96 11:52:28, Fred Heitkamp wrote:
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- > I have been using ELM for a week or two and can send and
- > receive mail fine, using SMTPpost and AmiPOP118. I can't
- > find anything in the docs about where or what the "received"
- > folder is called. When I quit, it asks "move messages to
- > received folder". When elm exits it says cannot open folder
- > or backup. I tried making mail.sent and mail.received folders,
- > but elm didn't like them either.
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- (Searches through 3-year old configs for Elm.....)
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- I find I have a dir UULIB: and inside it is .elm/elmrc
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- A line in that file is:- ReceivedFolder uumail:mail.received
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- Mail.received is a file into which your mail will be written - sequentially.
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- You can of course specify any file you like, anywhere. Doesn't have to be
- in "uumail:". I've not used my UUCP set up for ages.
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- John
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