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diff --git a/doc/intro.md b/doc/intro.md deleted file mode 100644 index 3639588..0000000 --- a/doc/intro.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,11 +0,0 @@ -# Introduction to disk quota - -Your account has limited disk space. All of your personal files and emails have -a sharing maximum. - -You will automatically receive email warnings if you reach your "quota" limit. -You will then need to delete either some of your personal files or some of your -emails. - -/!\ If you ignore quota warnings, then your account will be locked, and all -emails sent to you will be rejected! diff --git a/doc/setup.md b/doc/setup.md deleted file mode 100644 index 44a550c..0000000 --- a/doc/setup.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,31 +0,0 @@ -# Setting up disk quota - -Your account has limited disk space. You will automatically receive warnings if -you reach your "quota" limit. - -/!\ If you fail keep your account below your quota limit, then after some days -your account will be locked. This affects several services, e.g. all emails -sent to you will be rejected! - -## Disk quota status - -Some imap email programs can be configured to show your current quota status. - -### Mozilla Thunderbird - - 1. Install the [Display Quota](https://addons.mozilla.org/thunderbird/881/) - plugin. - -Alternatively, you can enable/tune the builtin quota warnings in -[Advanced -> General -> Config Editor](http://goddess-gate.com/dc2/index.php/post/268) - -### Apple Mail - - 1. Select all mails in current folder with CMD+A - 2. Get info on quota with CMD+I - -### IMP webmail - - 1. Enter "Layout" in the top panel to the right - 2. Select "Account information" and choose "Add" - 3. Select "Save" diff --git a/doc/use.md b/doc/use.md deleted file mode 100644 index 78029a0..0000000 --- a/doc/use.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,41 +0,0 @@ -# Disk quota usage - -Your account has limited disk space. All of your personal files and emails have -a shard maximum. - -Your use of disk space is monitored, and if you use more space than allowed, -you will automatically receive warnings to free some space: Either delet some -of your personal files or some of your emails. - -/!\ If you fail to free enough disk space to get you below your quota limit, -then after some days your account will be locked. This affects several -services, e.g. all emails sent to you will be rejected! - - -## Files - -If you use some of your personal [[file shares|files]], then they probably -consume more space than your emails: Sound, graphics and multimedia files -are much larger than simple text messages like emails. - -## Emails - -Consider deleting emails with big attachments. Save the attachements as plain -files first, if you want them preserved: email attachments consume up to the -double amount of that used by same documents stored normally. - -If you use Apple Mail, your emails may fill up space on the server even when -deleted in the application. See [[email setup|mail/setup]] for more about the -problem. To immediately purge deleted emails, do this: - - 1. Open Apple Mail - 2. Go to Preferences > Accounts > Advanced - 3. Click the button 'Remove Now'. - -When you use imap (you probably do), then some routines may not behave as you -would expect: - - * You may have more folders on the server than shown in your email program. - You need to "subscribe" to additional email folders to see them. - * It is not enough to "delete" emails. You need to also "purge" the deleted - emails to have them completely removed from the system. |