Re: What are these folders in home?
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- Subject: Re: What are these folders in home?
- From: Claudius Hubig <nfs_2008@chubig.net>
- Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2008 23:41:06 +0200
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Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:
>On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 08:50:01AM -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
>> paragasu wrote:
>>
>> > AFAIK,
>> > you can delete all files in $HOME directory. especially the hidden files.
>> > the worst you will get is you lost some setting of the program. But you
>> > can login
>> > just fine.
>> >
>>
>> One has to be careful. For example, Kmail (from KDE) uses .kde to store all
>> the mail. If some one deletes the .kde directory thinking that it is just a
>> bunch of rc files they would be in for a nice surprise.
>
>Same goes for .sylpheed .sylpheed-claws and probably other mail clients.
.claws-mail (what it is called in testing) actually only contains the
news messages and configuration files since it's possible to save
your "real" emails somewhere else.
Therefore, I wouldn't say that the same goes for Claws-Mail, too.
Greetings,
Claudius
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