See if this article helps with that:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/271141/en-us
OL2000: Error Message: Failed to Register a VB Script DLL

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"Gert" wrote in message
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I had a problem and had to restore my hard drive then when I reinstalled
office 2000 on my xp home machine I got an error
failed to register a VB scipt.dll

the only option then closes outlook

How do I repair this so I can get my mail
help
thanks