Closed Bug 199474 Opened 21 years ago Closed 21 years ago

Installing 1.3 over 1.2.1 deleted all my email and newsgroup messages and settings

Categories

(SeaMonkey :: General, defect)

Product:
SeaMonkey
Component:
General
Platform:
x86
Windows 98
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
critical

Tracking

(Not tracked)

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 163818

People

(Reporter: info, Assigned: asa)

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.3) Gecko/20030312
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.3) Gecko/20030312

I installed 1.3 over 1.2.1 and after doing so, all my mailboxes (including its
messages) and all newsgroups were gone. It did remember my email address and the
default newsserver. Everything else had been deleted (all files on the harddisk
were deleted)

Reproducible: Didn't try

Steps to Reproduce:
1.
2.
3.
You should not install over an old build, as per the release notes

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 163818 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 21 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Product: Browser → Seamonkey
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