From: ljcovey@worldnet.att.net   
      
   Leonidas Jones wrote:   
   > gwtc wrote:   
   >   
   >> geothermal wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Hi,   
   >>>   
   >>> I was curious if there is a maximum Size of the   
   >>> Inbox with 7.2 email ?   
   >>>   
   >>> thanks,   
   >>>   
   >>> Jonathan   
   >>   
   >> Good question.  I really don't know.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> But, if you delete messages the message really isn't deleted.  Its   
   >> deleted from the folder, yes, but not from the file itself.  This is a   
   >> backup for those who accidently delete things.  You can go into the   
   >> file and look for the message.  To get rid of these left overs,   
   >> compact your folders once in a while.  File, Compact, and this will   
   >> make the actual files a lot smaller.  This also applies to messages   
   >> you move around, too.   
   >   
   >   
   > Theoretically,the limit would be the available space on your hard drive. ;)   
   >   
   > Practically speaking though, the more you let it build up, the more   
   > likely you are to experience slowness in the application's operation,   
   > and possible corruption and data loss.   
   >   
   > Its a good idea to archive old messages if you want to keep them, but   
   > don't need to refer to them often.   
   >   
   > Lee   
      
   Archive by doing what?  What is the process?   
      
   Thanks in advance.   
      
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