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   John to watcombeman@yahoo.co.uk   
   Re: "Conversation History"   
   27 Sep 23 18:34:33   
   
   From: Man@the.keyboard   
      
   On Tue, 26 Sep 2023 18:34:30 -0000 (UTC), John Hill   
    wrote:   
      
   >On 25 Sep 2023 at 16:55:04 BST, "Jolly Roger"  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 2022-01-18, John Hill  wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>> I've two accounts in Mail.app. Both have a mailbox titled Conversation   
   >>> History. I didn't create them, and there has never been anything in   
   >>> either.   
   >>>   
   >>> What are they for? Presumably they are "smart" in some way.   
   >>   
   >> That's a Microsoft feature (typically associated with Outlook) that was   
   >> used to store Skype/Teams/etc messages you received while you were away.   
   >> It's possible these accounts were previously used in Outlook.   
   >   
   >Thank you. I think I can safely ignore them!   
      
    As an irrelevancy, would *deleting* those folders kill anything   
   valuable? I know it would save very little HD space but it might make   
   the screen real estate a little less crowded.   
      
    I assume MS would revive them automagically if their softwares ever   
   need them for anything?   
      
                                                             J.   
      
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