Prevent delete a Folder

[Bernhard Reiter]

On Tuesday 20 November 2007 21:24, Giovanni Baroni wrote:
> Has someone a Tip to prevent for example Thunderbird from accedently
> deleting the whole Posteingang or any other Imap Folder?
>
> The whole Messagebox can be deleted by simply clicking the false button.
> So i like at least to protect the most important Folders.
>
> I've tried several things with sticky bit's on... without success.

While this looks like a serious problem in Thunderbird,
you could try removing the "delete" capability on the folders for the user 
itself. I do not know if Thunderbird will then give itself the delete rights 
again, if it does, you should file an even more critical report to their 
developer.

Bernhard

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