OT: Thunderbird spontaneously unsubscribing folders.

[poma]

On 12.07.2014 15:28, Rolf Turner wrote:
> On 12/07/14 17:41, poma wrote:
>> On 12.07.2014 06:51, Rolf Turner wrote:
>> ...
>>> ***Is*** there anything that can be done about it?  If so, what?  Please
>>> keep it simple and explicit, if you would be so kind.  I need a *recipe*
>>> --- "Do this, and then this, and then this ...."  I understand a fair
>>> bit of Linux jargon, but there is a *HUGE* amount that I don't
>>> understand, so please phrase things in a way that a non-techie might be
>>> able to follow.
>> ...
>>
>> Looks like you're in a love affair with this list, however.
>>
>> In fact the only real help is on this page
>> http://www.library.auckland.ac.nz/services/it-essentials/help/ic-helpdesk
>>
>> Always try to contact the admins if there are problems.
>> It is always good practice.
>
> I have in the past not found the U. of Auckland IT people to be very
> helpful.  They don't like the fact that I am using my own laptop on
> which I have superuser privileges and am thus not under their complete
> control.  Also they are Windoze oriented, with Ubuntu insisted upon if
> one insists on running Linux.  Fedora is a no-no.
>
> cheers,
>
> Rolf Turner
>

Théâtre de l'Absurde.

BTW I see you've solved it with the TBird upgrade, however man,
do not stay on Fedora 17, upgrade or start fresh with the CentOS, really.


poma