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   Ian Jackson to MrPounder@RationalThought.com   
   Re: Anybody heard of this?   
   29 Jul 17 19:48:31   
   
   From: ianREMOVETHISjackson@g3ohx.co.uk   
      
   In message , Mr Pounder Esquire   
    writes   
   >Ian Jackson wrote:   
   >> In message , Mr Pounder Esquire   
   >>  writes   
   >>> Ian Jackson wrote:   
   >>>> In message , Mr Pounder Esquire   
   >>>>  writes   
   >>>>> Mr Pounder Esquire wrote:   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>>> No spell checker, but I'm sure that I can get around that.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> There's a built-in American spoil choker:   
   >>>> Tools, Options, Display, Spelling, tick appropriate box.   
   >>>   
   >>> There is no Display or Spelling option.   
   >>   
   >> My mistake. As you were. It's   
   >> Tools, Options, COMPOSITION, Spelling, tick appropriate box.   
   >> There's also 'Download More Dictionaries'.   
   >>   
   >> But I'm surprised you have no Display. I've got   
   >> General, Display, Composition, Chat, Privacy, Security, Attachments,   
   >> Calendar and Advanced tabs.   
   >>   
   >> Do you have Composition?   
   >   
   >I've just looked at SeaMonkey which I have also been playing with.   
   >I suspect your settings are from SeaMonkey not from Outlook Express Classic?   
   >:-)   
   >If they are, they will be helpful to me as I had not discovered them.   
   >   
   I'm not sure what you mean. This is what I have in Thunderbird.   
      
   What do have in TB's Tools > Options > Options box?   
      
   If anyone out there knows if later versions of TB are missing some of   
   the bits that were in earlier versions (mine started life as version 10,   
   and has progressively been upped to 52.2.1), please would they advise?   
   >   
      
   --   
   Ian   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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