On Thu, 09 Mar 2006 15:38:37 -0700, Duncan wrote: > Beartooth posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted > below, on Thu, 09 Mar 2006 12:41:56 -0500:
>> Just on a hunch, what is Pan's cache, and what do I lose if I clear it? >> (Oh, and how? I know there's a way ....) > > PAN's cache is the local copy of messages it has downloaded. Clearing it > will clear all those messages -- not the overviews, just the messages > themselves (that is, the bodies -- unless you've copied them to a save > folder or saved them to a file, of course, that's separate from the cache). So I need to go through group after group, saving the threads I've marked to watch, right? And start saving them on arrival. And *then* clear the cache ... > One can also clear the overviews (aka headers), if desired. That's a > separate task. > The cache can be cleared two different ways. OK, I think I have that -- and have saved it.<grin> Again, many thanks! -- Beartooth Staffwright, PhD, Neo-Redneck, Double Retiree, Not Quite Clueless Linux Power User : Fedora Core 4 [etc] I have precious (very precious) little idea where up is. _______________________________________________ Pan-users mailing list Pan-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pan-users