[Discuss] Temporarily disable check for messages in Thunderbird
R. McFarlane
techie at mcfarlanecomputing.net
Wed Nov 1 20:15:37 PST 2006
On 11/1/06 4:51 PM, Adam Parkin wrote:
> R. McFarlane wrote:
>> I think there is a command line switch for starting up in offline
>> mode. Check the help/manuals and the online mozilla KB. I seem to
>> recall doing something similar with NetScape 4 back in the day.
>
> Okay this falls under the category of "duh!". I tried googling for
> Thunderbird command line switches and got through the Mozilla docs which
> weren't at all helpful. So as a last resort I tried the following command:
>
> thunderbird -offline
>
> And of course this started TB in offline mode. /me smacks head due to
> the fact I'm an ID10T.
LOL. Don't be so hard on yourself. Sometimes, obvious to us is so
obvious we think why would a developer use that. :)
Glad you got it figured out!
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