--- kdepim-3.3.2/kmail/kmmainwidget.cpp--	2004-12-09 13:45:47.304672931 +0100
+++ kdepim-3.3.2/kmail/kmmainwidget.cpp	2004-12-09 13:46:42.273922962 +0100
@@ -311,8 +311,8 @@ void KMMainWidget::readConfig(void)
        * it's better to manage these here */
       // The columns are shown by default.
 
-      const int unreadColumn = config->readNumEntry("UnreadColumn", 1);
-      const int totalColumn = config->readNumEntry("TotalColumn", 2);
+      const int unreadColumn = config->readNumEntry("UnreadColumn", -1);
+      const int totalColumn = config->readNumEntry("TotalColumn", -1);
 
       /* we need to _activate_ them in the correct order
       * this is ugly because we can't use header()->moveSection