[Feisty 7.04] System Log doesn't work and question about System Restore

[John Toliver]

Do we not like top posting here?

What's a thread hijack?

Mark H. Nichols wrote:
> On Nov 16, 2007, at 9:41 AM, John Toliver wrote:
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>> Scenario:
>> I break break ubuntu somehow but I'm smart enough to hook up the  
>> HDD to
>> another machine and copy the /home/user folder.  then I wipe the  
>> install
>> and do it fresh.  then I copy the /home/user folder I backed up and
>> overwrite the the newly created /home/user folder.  When I download  
>> and
>> install thunderbird and open it up for the first time, I will see my
>> messages as they were before I crashed the system?
>>     
>
> Hijacked thread *and* top-posting.  -2 ... message below my set  
> threshold.
>
> *Plonk*
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