home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Path: sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!sgiblab!adagio.panasonic.com!nntp-server.caltech.edu!SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU!CARL
- From: carl@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU (Carl J Lydick)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
- Subject: Re: My mail was here a moment ago?!
- Date: 22 Jan 1993 13:18:38 GMT
- Organization: HST Wide Field/Planetary Camera
- Lines: 19
- Distribution: world
- Message-ID: <1jos7eINN32k@gap.caltech.edu>
- References: <9301220747.AA22379@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU>
- Reply-To: carl@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU
- NNTP-Posting-Host: sol1.gps.caltech.edu
-
- In article <9301220747.AA22379@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU>, MORRIS@PATRICK-PIMS.AF.MIL ("Jay Morris") writes:
- >I've got a problem with disappearing mail/folders in VMS mail. The system guys
- >did some preventive maintanence one night and suddenly my mail is all screwed
- >up. (No, I can't prove it was the PM and I don't know what they did. All they
- >tell me is that it couldn't of affected MAIL.) Anyway, this is what I have now
- >and I would like to know if I can (easily, hopefully) get it all back together
- >again.
-
- Looks like maybe your MAIL.MAI file was deleted and a new one created when you
- got new mail. Could you do a DIR/FULL from within MAIL and compare the results
- with the file names?
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- Carl J Lydick | INTERnet: CARL@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU | NSI/HEPnet: SOL1::CARL
-
- Disclaimer: Hey, I understand VAXen and VMS. That's what I get paid for. My
- understanding of astronomy is purely at the amateur level (or below). So
- unless what I'm saying is directly related to VAX/VMS, don't hold me or my
- organization responsible for it. If it IS related to VAX/VMS, you can try to
- hold me responsible for it, but my organization had nothing to do with it.
-