[ale] portable thunderbird?

Paul Cartwright pbcartwright at gmail.com
Mon Dec 22 20:27:30 EST 2014


On 12/22/2014 07:25 PM, Vernard Martin wrote:
>
>>
> I did this for years using the Portable Apps windows based tool. My
> parents have windows machines and I could just plug my flash drive in
> and work off of that. To this day, I keep one of these flash drives
> around to use when I travel.  I usually have Cygwin on it and a bunch
> of other Must Have programs to provide to make a vanilla Windows
> environment more palatable.
>
> And yes, just copiing your folders over to it will do it. Make  sure
> to change your settings in Thunderbird so that it will sync only the
> folders that you really need. I get so much email that I don't want to
> wait for it to sync all the folders, just the Big Three (Sent,
> Received and Inbox).
>  

I'm not sure about this sync thing.. having never done the mobile.. Not
sure I'll need cygwin since I'll be on a windows laptop. I'll just need
to either log off the VPN or log on before I connect to the vpn..

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Paul Cartwright
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