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from: mark lewis
date: 2013-05-15 11:51:30
subject: what is this telling me??

i'm trying to figure out what this screen is telling me when FMail scans
out new messages...


[quote]
Scanning netmail directory...

Scanning JAM message bases for outgoing messages...
(3707) Echomail message, area xxxxxxxxxx
(11) Echomail message, area wwwwwwwwww
(1296) Echomail message, area yyyyyyyyyy
(1297) Echomail message, area yyyyyyyyyy
(1298) Echomail message, area yyyyyyyyyy
(1299) Echomail message, area yyyyyyyyyy
(785) Echomail message, area zzzzzzzzzz
(3708) Echomail message, area xxxxxxxxxx
(1302) Echomail message, area yyyyyyyyyy
(1034) Echomail message, area vvvvvvvvvv
(1035) Echomail message, area vvvvvvvvvv
Rescanning selected JAM areas
Scanning JAM area xxxxxxxxxx...
Scanning JAM area yyyyyyyyyy...

[/quote]


the command used to start FMail was

  fmailw32 scan /e /j


1. why did it scan the netmail directory?

2. why is it rescanning selected JAM areas?

3. how are those selected areas chosen?

4. is the above command line incorrect to scan JAM Echomail areas only??


)\/(ark

--- FMail/Win32 1.60
* Origin: (1:3634/12.71)
SEEN-BY: 10/1 19/33 75 34/999 90/1 116/18 123/500 128/2 187 135/364 140/1
SEEN-BY: 222/2 226/0 230/150 250/306 261/38 100 1406 266/1413 267/155 280/1027
SEEN-BY: 292/908 311/2 320/119 340/400 396/45 633/104 260 267 712/848 800/432
SEEN-BY: 801/161 189 5030/1256
@PATH: 3634/12 123/500 261/38 633/260 267

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