On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 03:33:47PM +0000 or thereabouts, Paul Walsh wrote: [ ...]
> "You learn something new every day" the saying goes.
>
> I hadn't realised about the function of the "Compact" option 'til I
> read this thread. Might (partially) explain why my windozZe laptop
> goes into meltdown when I open Tbird - AV software grabs 100% CPU as
> it scans the mail (presumably because the 'Inbox' file still has the
> contents of messages marked as deleted?) and the system's pretty well
> unusable. I'll go through the folders compacting when I get the
> chance.
This can be done automatically once you set the preference to 'compact
folders to save n kb of space' where 'n' is whatever you want it to be.
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Regards
Stephen A.
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