all o f these links talk about backing up. I want to remove the folder from
oe and put that folder on a floppy disk

"PA Bear" wrote:

References:

Backup & Restore OE Data
http://www.insideoe.com/backup/index.htm
http://www.oehelp.com/backup.aspx

OE Files & Settings
http://www.insideoe.com/files/index.htm

OE Registry Keys
http://www.insideoe.com/files/regkeys.htm

Importing OE Data (all DBX files, including Folders.dbx)
http://www.insideoe.com/faqs/how.htm#importOE5

Importing a single DBX file
http://www.insideoe.com/faqs/how.htm#importdbx
http://www.oehelp.com/backup.aspx (last paragraph)
--
~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE, Shell/User, Security), Aumha.org VSOP, DTS-L.org

cdyer wrote:
hey i have no idea if I am in the right spot or not. I have sub-files
set up in outlook express for each "job" i am working on. A couple of
hte jobs have ended and I want to save the emails to a floppy disk. I
found some information that said to compress the file. which i have
done. the instruction then say to find the file and save to the disk.
how and or where do i find the file. outlook express doesn't give me and
option to select where the file is compressed to.

Backup (copy) the folder's DBX file to floppy.

NB: You will not be able to open (read) the folder's messages on the floppy.
You will need to import the DBX file back into OE to do so.
--
~PA Bear


cdyer wrote:
all o f these links talk about backing up. I want to remove the folder
from oe and put that folder on a floppy disk

"PA Bear" wrote:

References:

Backup & Restore OE Data
http://www.insideoe.com/backup/index.htm
http://www.oehelp.com/backup.aspx

OE Files & Settings
http://www.insideoe.com/files/index.htm

OE Registry Keys
http://www.insideoe.com/files/regkeys.htm

Importing OE Data (all DBX files, including Folders.dbx)
http://www.insideoe.com/faqs/how.htm#importOE5

Importing a single DBX file
http://www.insideoe.com/faqs/how.htm#importdbx
http://www.oehelp.com/backup.aspx (last paragraph)
--
~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE, Shell/User, Security), Aumha.org VSOP, DTS-L.org

cdyer wrote:
hey i have no idea if I am in the right spot or not. I have sub-files
set up in outlook express for each "job" i am working on. A couple of
hte jobs have ended and I want to save the emails to a floppy disk. I
found some information that said to compress the file. which i have
done. the instruction then say to find the file and save to the disk.
how and or where do i find the file. outlook express doesn't give me
and option to select where the file is compressed to.