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   gwtc to All   
   Re: Help Please! 9999 bookmarks +   
   12 Feb 06 11:39:29   
   
   From: TheNewGWTC@pppmppfmpfmmmmfmmmpfmmpp.pppmppfmp   
      
   satin90250 wrote:   
   > The 9999 0kb bookmark files are deleted each time they appear. The   
   > bookmark file is not read only and there is no bookmark.bak file. Are   
   > you suggesting that the bookmark file is the cause of the whole thing ie   
   > mail inbox etc?   
   > Thanks   
   >   
   > gwtc wrote:   
   >   
   >>satin90250 wrote:   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>>I am running Netscape 7.2 Communicator with XP but every few days i   
   >>>get this problem.   
   >>>   
   >>>1 It generates 9999 bookmark files each 0kb in size.   
   >>>2 It resets the prefs file so when i open the browser, it starts the   
   >>>registration process again.   
   >>>3. My mail boxes rebuild themselves the next time i go into them.   
   >>>4. My inbox will contain numerous e-mail entries with the sender   
   >>>called 'Our' and a date of 01/01/1970   
   >>>   
   >>>This is not specific to 7.2 as i had the same problem on my last   
   >>>version. On occasions i notice that even though i have shut down the   
   >>>browser, i notice that it is still running when ctrl-alt-del is pressed.   
   >>>   
   >>>Aplogies if this has come up before but it's driving me mad and i'm   
   >>>going in circles.   
   >>   
   >>Close Net.  Delete all those extra bookmark entries.  Make sure that the   
   >>main bookmark entry is not set as read only.  If you see a bookmarks.bak   
   >>file, then delete that, too   
   I was only talking about the bookmark problem and nothing else.   
      
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