Re: Pruning Duplicates

2008-08-25 Thread Jorey Bump
John Thomas wrote, at 08/25/2008 11:01 PM: > Jorey Bump wrote: >> I've been asked to remove the duplicates. Can anyone recommend a safe >> and simple method for doing so? > > I have had success with this Thunderbird extension > https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/956 > YMMV, have b

Re: Pruning Duplicates

2008-08-25 Thread Jorey Bump
Wesley Craig wrote, at 08/25/2008 10:45 PM: > I've seen this before with Thunderbird. As I recall, Thunderbird > requests a lengthy operation but times out (or fills a buffer?) before > getting a result back. It then tries the operation again, until the > mailbox is woefully full. Interesting

Re: Pruning Duplicates

2008-08-25 Thread John Thomas
Jorey Bump wrote: > I've been asked to remove the duplicates. Can anyone recommend a safe > and simple method for doing so? I have had success with this Thunderbird extension https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/956 YMMV, have backups. -- Sincerely, John Thomas Cyrus Home Pag

Re: Pruning Duplicates

2008-08-25 Thread Wesley Craig
I've seen this before with Thunderbird. As I recall, Thunderbird requests a lengthy operation but times out (or fills a buffer?) before getting a result back. It then tries the operation again, until the mailbox is woefully full. To clean up, we typically calculate checksums on the files a