From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/18247 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Maciej Matysiak Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Incoming* files Date: 28 Oct 1998 02:43:31 +0100 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035156803 5153 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 23:33:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 23:33:23 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from fisher.math.uh.edu (fisher.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.35]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id UAA13132 for ; Tue, 27 Oct 1998 20:44:23 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by fisher.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id TAB14376; Tue, 27 Oct 1998 19:43:55 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Tue, 27 Oct 1998 19:43:47 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (root@sclp3.sclp.com [209.195.19.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id TAA24244 for ; Tue, 27 Oct 1998 19:43:38 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from ogryzek.wsc.com.pl (qmailr@[212.244.254.222]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id UAA13102 for ; Tue, 27 Oct 1998 20:43:35 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: (qmail 18468 invoked by uid 666); 28 Oct 1998 01:43:31 -0000 Original-To: ding@gnus.org X-URL: http://phoner.blah.pl X-Blah: junk! X-Plonk: schmuck! In-Reply-To: Justin Sheehy's message of "27 Oct 1998 19:58:03 -500" Original-Lines: 18 User-Agent: Gnus/5.070033 (Pterodactyl Gnus v0.33) Emacs/20.3 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:18247 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:18247 Justin Sheehy writes: > > thanx. i assume, i can delete those files from Mail/ as well? > > Yes. The purpose of that setting, and its default to 't, is > that you are using an _alpha_ release of Gnus. Keeping the > Incoming* files gives one a bit of safety in case a rogue Gnus > release eats mail. i wish i knew that before :) 42055 ./Mail and only 10260 in folders, the rest in 6k+ Incoming files ;) thank you again. m.m. -- use gnus not guns!