"Poprivet" wrote in message
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Bruce Hagen wrote:
That dialog box should not be seen unless you click Send/Receive and
certainly not while in a new message window.

You may have a damaged identity especially if it is the default Main
Identity. File | Identity | Add New Identity. Create a new one and
test it. If all is well, you can import your messages and Address
Book from the old identity and delete it.

How to Create and Use Identities in Outlook Express
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=209169

Or maybe "check for mail every nn" is just set to something very short?
Just a thought.

Pop`


I never see that dialog box when OE polls for messages regardless of the
interval setting, and certainly never when in a new message window.
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Bruce Hagen
MS-MVP Outlook Express
~IB-CA~