In Jaguar, you can use the script located here: file://Library/Scripts/Mail%20Scripts/ It's called Manage SMTP Servers.scpt As someone else already mentioned, in Panther, you can delete this in the UI in Account Prefs. - cricket On Mar 18, 2004, at 8:38 AM, matblack at mac.com wrote: > The problem is that A) I already deleted the account and lost all my > mail (boy was that an annoying pain in the... and a total hassle to > retreive) but for some reason some vestige of it is hanging around... > I'm in Jaguar btw. > > If anyone happens to recall the script? > > It's not that big a deal I guess, it's just annoying... > m > > On Thursday, March 18, 2004, at 10:46 AM, Gregory Cortelyou wrote: > >> >> On Mar 18, 2004, at 10:08 AM, matblack at mac.com wrote: >> >>> Greeetings folks... >>> I have a MAIL question for you all... I have my current account set >>> up, but old "account" seems to still be in there somewhere as well. >>> When on occasion my .mac will not send outgoing mail it asks if I >>> want to revert to my old outgoing account... >>> Is there anyway I can delete that old account? It does not show up >>> in accounts in preferences... >>> >> My unfortunate experience with this same situation was that deleting >> the old account deleted the mailbox and all traces of any mail that >> was in it. You can make the account inactive and preserve the mailbox >> or you can backup the mailbox to another drive and then delete the >> account. In mail preferences>accounts> highlight the account you want >> inactive and go to >advanced and uncheck "enable this account". >> Backing up the messages I am not sure how to do but I am sure someone >> else does. >> Greg >> >> >> ---------- >> Check out the Mac OS X email list FAQ >> http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/X.html >> >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <X-Newbies-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> <X-Newbies-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> >> Need help from a real person? Try. >> <X-Newbies-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> >> >> ---------- >> $14.99 Unlimited Nationwide Mac Dialup and Mac Web Hosting from your >> Mac ISP Serious Mac Internet Solutions From NineWire! >> http://macinternetaccess.com >> >> DVIator | Run Dual ADC displays on your G4 or just one on an older >> Mac! Dr. Bott | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/DVIator.html> >> >> Support | Support this list by clicking here before you buy! >> this List | http://www.themacintoshguy.com/support.html >> >> OS X News, Dr.Mac, Forums, Tutorials, Tips, Hints, FAQ?s - >> http://www.osxfaq.com >> > _______________________________________ > Matthew Guemple > c. 646.734.6601 > matblack at mac.com > www.creativehotlist.com/m_guemple > > > ---------- > Check out the Mac OS X email list FAQ > http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/X.html > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <X-Newbies-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > <X-Newbies-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Need help from a real person? Try. > <X-Newbies-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > > ---------- > $14.99 Unlimited Nationwide Mac Dialup and Mac Web Hosting from your > Mac ISP Serious Mac Internet Solutions From NineWire! > http://macinternetaccess.com > > DVIator | Run Dual ADC displays on your G4 or just one on an older > Mac! Dr. Bott | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/DVIator.html> > > Support | Support this list by clicking here before you buy! > this List | http://www.themacintoshguy.com/support.html > > OS X News, Dr.Mac, Forums, Tutorials, Tips, Hints, FAQ?s - > http://www.osxfaq.com