Re: Souper95 email problem

From: Kevin Martin (cannon@nic.com)
Date: Thu, 1 May 1997 07:21:39 -0400 (EDT)

On Wed, 30 Apr 1997, Michael Raiteri wrote:
>
> However this is not the case with email. If I lose my ISP
> connection during an email download using souper -n, nothing
> happens. I am left with a file 000000.msg which I can do
> nothing with. reconnecting just overwrites this file but there
> seems no way to import it.

When that happens, don't panic. You can easily create an "areas" file
that will make the .msg file importable.

I don't remember how to do it offhand, but I do know it can be done.
Open up an existing packet and save its AREAS file off to the side
"just in case." The format is quite simple.