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From: Chris Ridd (chrisridd_at_mac.com)
Date: 06/08/04 

Date: Tue, 08 Jun 2004 20:55:30 +0100

On 8/6/04 8:06 pm, in article BCEB8671.7FE4%isolzh@spoof_mac.com, "Ignat
Solzhenitsyn" <isolzh@spoof_mac.com> wrote:

> Just to follow up on this issue, I am happy to report that my brother was
> indeed successful, having installed 2004, in retrieving his locked-up X
> database. It is curious that his database resultantly shrunk from 3.99GB
> down to about 1; other identities of his also showed a FOURfold reduction in
> size. This suggests that something went seriously wrong in X and his
> database bloated catastrophically without ever warning him (he stresses that
> he never received warnings). Has anyone else seen such drastic and sudden
> database bloat in X?

My upgrade threw away all my locally cached copies of messages. Did that
happen with you as well?

> Incidentally, the way he retrieved it was by importing using 2004šs import
> tool, since simply moving that old database to 2004 MUD folder and then
> opening it, did not work, but rather caused a freeze-up each time.

I think its already been stated in another thread that just moving the old
database into the new place Will Not Work.

Cheers,

Chris

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