From: Cap1MD@att.net   
      
   Jose wrote:   
   >>> But... why does the mystery message behaviour persist? Do I actually   
   >>> need to delete =all= the .msf files?  I thought new messages were   
   >>> supposed to appear in the inbox, and fixing the inbox should solve   
   >>> the problem.   
   >>>   
   >> Close NS completely. In your profile, rename the file Inbox, without   
   >> extension, to Oldbox. Delete Inbox.msf.   
   >>   
   >> Open NS.  It will create a new, empty Inbox.  You should also see a   
   >> new folder in the tree called Oldbox.  Move any messages you want to   
   >> save from Oldbox to Inbox.  Close NS completely. Delete Oldbox and   
   >> Oldbox.msf.   
   >   
   > Did that.  It worked.. thanks.  However, a prescription is not a   
   > description, and I'm still a bit at a loss as to why it happened in the   
   > first place.  I guess the inbox itself (rather than just the index) got   
   > corrupted?  How does that happen?  And when I move messages around on my   
   > machine, does that move them around on the (mirrored?) server?   
   >   
   > Jose   
      
   Well, my mission here it to get things to work, so I am very glad you   
   are back in business.   
      
   As to why, I really don't know.  I suspect you are right about the Inbox   
   corruption.  The point of the .msf files it to keep the actual mbox   
   files from taking more of a beating then necessary.   
      
   Lee   
      
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