Thanks, John, and I'll probably delete a bunch of them sometime, when I 
have a few hours to sort through them all.

For now, though, it has served me well to keep them.

73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2008 12:58 PM
Subject: Re: off topic


>I empty mine once a month, but I've known people and seen on computers I've
> worked on, well over 20000 messages in there, eventually it gets to a 
> point
> where you delete them all and it really slows down the computer and takes
> about 5 minutes or so to go but I'm not sure if there even is a limit.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2008 12:19 PM
> Subject: Re: off topic
>
>
>>    Hi, folks.
>>
>> All of this brings up another Outlook Express question:
>>
>> Anyone know how many messages you can keep in your "sent file" before it
>> gets too full?
>>
>> Obviously, the answer to this question will depend on the size of the
>> messages, but right now, I have about 6 thousand messages in there.
>>
>> I keep my sent file because it's a good record of what I have done, and
>> more
>> than once, I've saved myself a lot of grief by being able to go back and
>> find something that I had sent and really needed to access again.
>>
>> Some people think I'm nuts, but it really has helped me at times.
>>
>> 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2008 9:35 AM
>> Subject: Re: off topic
>>
>>
>>> Should have asked me, that's the 3rd or 4th thing I'd have done. Not 
>>> that
>>> I've had that problem, but I have had problems similar in the past where
>>> deleting a folder fixes the problem.
>>
>
>