Re: kmail back up



In comp.os.linux.misc, on Tue 31 January 2006 17:19,
technical123@xxxxxxxxxxx <technical123@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I appreciate the help. The number of times in the past (windows) that
> I have lost a e-mail files are too many to count so this is a fresh
> linux start.
> To go over the details if you do not mind..........
> I need to save/back up two files..........
> kmailrc has the settings
> Kmail has the folders & in & out messages

Nearly. Kmail is the program. The directory (or folder in
Windows-speak)is called Mail and resides in your /home/username
directory - this is normally written as ~/Mail (so in my case ~/Mail is
the same as writing /home/robert/Mail)

>
> Have I missed anything........also if I could enquire, does kmail have
> any quirks etc,

It's biggest quirk is that it works

> tends to crash after three months etc etc

Fortunately, most Linux developers tend to leave out the crash-interval
logic :-)
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If it's there and you can't see it - it's transparent
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