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Re: Overdue houskeeping of local files

From Richard Owlett <rowlett@access.net>
Newsgroups alt.comp.software.seamonkey
Subject Re: Overdue houskeeping of local files
Date 2026-03-13 03:56 -0500
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On 3/12/26 1:45 PM, alexyu wrote:
> Richard Owlett wrote, on 09 Mar 2026 11:29:
> 
>> [...]
>>
>> Something happened in last few weeks which resulted in the messages 
>> from one mailing list being stored in a sub-folder of an unrelated 
>> mailing list. [Yes sometimes the elderly need to be reminded about 
>> backups]
> 
> Something similar happened a few times in the previous decades, and 
> twice it was due to 'unintended drag'n'drop' (which is one of the main 
> reasons I try to avoid d'n'd). I suppose d'n'd could be used to correct 
> this, but I preferred to copy/delete the involved folders/mails.
> 
> SM has rules for d'n'd, and they seem to be quite reasonable (including 
> all 'consequences' of a d'n'd), but I find it easy to do it 
> accidentally, so try to steer clear).
> 

Where are purposes/rules for " drag'n'drop' " described?
TIA

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Overdue houskeeping of local files Richard Owlett <rowlett@access.net> - 2026-03-09 09:29 -0500
  Re: Overdue houskeeping of local files Daniel70 <daniel47@nomail.afraid.org> - 2026-03-10 19:16 +1100
    Re: Overdue houskeeping of local files Richard Owlett <rowlett@access.net> - 2026-03-10 07:11 -0500
  Re: Overdue houskeeping of local files alexyu <alexyu@postpro.net> - 2026-03-12 15:45 -0300
    Re: Overdue houskeeping of local files Richard Owlett <rowlett@access.net> - 2026-03-13 03:56 -0500
      Re: Overdue houskeeping of local files alexyu <alexyu@postpro.net> - 2026-03-17 19:02 -0300
        Re: Overdue houskeeping of local files Dave Yeo <dave.r.yeo@gmail.com> - 2026-03-17 18:08 -0700

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