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|    Leonidas Jones to All    |
|    Re: Help Please! 9999 bookmarks +    |
|    13 Feb 06 03:03:27    |
      From: Cap1MD@att.net              satin90250 wrote:       > I apologise. I don't think my initial explaination was very clear. All       > the faults that i have listed happen at exactly the same time.       >       > gwtc wrote:       >> 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.              It would appear that you have a corrupt profile,since all these problems       are profile related. Use Profile Manager to create a new profile. use       this new profile for a couple of days, to ensure that it behave       correctly, then migrate the data from the olf profile to the new.              http://users.adelphia.net/~irwingreenwald/About%20Profiles.html              Lee              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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