Thank you, PA Bear. Sounds like it's time to install SP2!!

Regards.


"PA Bear" wrote in message
...
1. OE Tools Options Maintenance Uncheck all logging options & OK
your
way out.

2. Install WinXP SP2 and reboot twice; then check in at Windows Update to
install all critical updates offered.
--
~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User)
AumHa VSOP & Admin; DTS-L.org


JDoe wrote:
XP home, SP1. Almost every time I "minimize" IE6 Outlook Express (OE)
after
viewing and interacting in my email and newsgroups, a pop-up window
appears
stating



"Outlook Express has encountered a problem and needs to close. We
are
sorry for the inconvenience. If you were in the middle of something,
the
information you were working on might be lost. For more information
about
this error, click here ('close' button)."



“click here” brings up this additional information which reads:



AppName: msimn.exe AppVer: 6.0.2800.1807 ModName:
shlwapi.dll

ModVer: 6.0.2800.1740 Offset: 000054e4





Any suggestions? Thanks in advance.