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to: Gord Hannah
from: Thom LaCosta
date: 2005-08-01 06:32:26
subject: Timed Not marking messages received

Gord Hannah wrote in a message to Thom LaCosta:

 GH> Replying to a message from Thom LaCosta 1:261/1352 to All,

 GH> About Timed Not marking messages received, On Fri Jul 29 2005 

TL> {at}PID: timEd 1.10.y2k+

TL> I have all my akas entered in the timed config file, yet it doesn't
TL> mark them as read...what else do I need to check?

 GH> Have you got this keyword selected in your TimEd.Cfg:

 GH> ;
 GH> ; Do you want the personal mailscan to skip messages that already
 GH> have ; the 'received' status (Yes), or do you want timEd to show
 GH> them ; again? (No). ; Please note that timEd always starts scanning
 GH> at the lastread pointer, ; so messages 'below' the lastread pointer
 GH> will never be shown anyway. ; 

 GH> Personal_Skip_Received Yes

It's set to no......but the way I read it, that's simply telling TIMED
whether or not to read messages marked read...and the messages to the AKA
addresses are NOT marked as read...that's the problem (g).

 GH> AFAIK AKA's are not case sensitive but might be, check them out, at
 GH> this point if all was working fine before I would suspect a total
 GH> reboot may be in store. I have trouble once in awhile with Timed
 GH> getting mixed up with the message base and starting all over again
 GH> or not recognizing all the messages, and not shelling out correctly
 GH> to the .cmd file I use which includes Qedit and JSpell. 

It used to work before I moved everything to XP....and, how can a numeric
address be case sensitive?

cya,
thom
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