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- From: jsaklad@welchlink.welch.jhu.edu (Jim Saklad)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.networking
- Subject: Re: Thor v2.22 message database problem
- Date: 20 Jan 1996 01:09:53 GMT
- Organization: HCF - Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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- On 10-Jan-96 07:03:54, Andrew Dilley commented:
- > Replying to Michael M. Rye's message of 09-Jan-96 09:28:26...
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- >> With 0 messages unread in all conferences, I clicked
- >> on "Pack/Purge" in the command dock. Thor cycled through all my
- >> conferences like it was doing something, but my problem is it *did
- >> not* give me back my disk space (i.e. the files in the "Data/BBS0"
- >> directory did not decrease in size). Any ideas as to why??? And
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- > Umm, RTFM? ;-) If you're just /reading/ the messages, they don't get delete
- > - pack/purge only removes messages flagged as deleted (or expired according
- > the days to keep/msgs to keep options).
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- And if the conference configuration is set to IGNORE, shouldn't the only ones
- that survive a purge be the ones marked KEPT ?
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