From: TheNewGWTC@rcnpfgra.gra
Mozilla Champion (Dan) wrote:
> E. Barry Bruyea wrote:
>> On Sun, 06 Aug 2006 18:38:49 GMT, "Mozilla Champion (Dan)"
>> wrote:
>>
>>> E. Barry Bruyea wrote:
>>>> On Sat, 05 Aug 2006 18:02:22 GMT, "Mozilla Champion (Dan)"
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> E. Barry Bruyea wrote:
>>>>>> I've just re-installed Netscape (7.2) for the first time since I
>>>>>> upgraded to 7.2. I've kept the old copy on a CD so I could transfer
>>>>>> some of the information, such as Bookmarks, Passwords & such.
>>>>>> I've go
>>>>>> the Bookmarks OK, but I forget which file holds the stored
>>>>>> passwords &
>>>>>> formfill info.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any help out there? I sure would appreciate it.
>>>>> re-installing the program doesnt affect Bookmarks, Passwords and
>>>>> such, they are stored in a completely different location.
>>>> Not likely when you've re-formatted the boot drive and re-installed
>>>> all your programs.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> In Netscape 7.2 the passwords are found in xxxxxx.s and the form
>>>>> fill in xxxxxx.w files. The xxxxxx is a numberic entry
>>>
>>> Well, then the user should have mentioned that fact, sheesh. Thats a
>>> re-install of the entire system and that can wipe out everything.
>>
>>
>> You're kidding, right?
>>
>
> Um, no, why would I kid.
> A reformat/re-install of the entire system will wipe out most things.
> Unless you backed up previously, you wont have anything.
there are some utilities out there that can obtain the data, even from
a re-format. I've never tried them, and I don't know if they work all
that great, and I can't give you any, cause I don't know of any. But
they're out there. You'd have to search for them
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