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Forum: Outlook Express May 26th 07, 02:58 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 12
Views: 549
Posted By Gary Smith
2 (almost) identical dbx files

That could be the file in use. Best approach is to do as winston said:
access the newsgroup, close OE, and then delete the file with the older
modification date.


PA Bear ...
Forum: Outlook Express May 23rd 07, 02:45 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 14
Views: 1,919
Posted By Gary Smith
Delete Key quit working

This problem -- the delete key stops functioning in OE -- happens to me
occasionally. I've always been able to fix it by logging off and logging
on again. No new identities or other desparate...
Forum: Outlook Express May 17th 07, 01:52 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 10
Views: 653
Posted By Gary Smith
OE6.00.2800 -- no "foreign" fonts in Contacts panel?

KS wrote:
Just checking if anyone had any ideas on how to solve this issue.

If the names show up correctly elswehere in OE but not in the contacts
panel, then it's not...
Forum: Outlook Express May 13th 07, 05:38 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 14
Views: 1,408
Posted By Gary Smith
Delete message permanently.

I agree with Frank. If I want someone to know I've read their email, I
send a reply. Almost all the read receipt requests I got were from junk
mailers anyway, so after a while I disabled them...
Forum: Outlook Express April 27th 07, 03:38 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 9
Views: 408
Posted By Gary Smith
Reading Attachments

DES wrote:

"PA Bear" wrote in message
...
DES wrote:
"PA Bear" wrote in...
Forum: Outlook Express March 30th 07, 11:28 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress,microsoft.public.outlookexpress.general
Replies: 6
Views: 831
Posted By Gary Smith
automatically expand mailbox folders...

In microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress GO wrote:
I've just recently restored my system (Win2k), installing all Windows
Updates, and have come across an...
Forum: Outlook Express March 30th 07, 02:22 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 7
Views: 402
Posted By Gary Smith
can anyone find the?

spanky wrote:
my tech questions is where it the ANY KEY!!, i can find CaTaRL and TAB but
there just isent ANY ANY KEY, if one find this please let me know

It's an...
Forum: Outlook Express March 29th 07, 02:37 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 5
Views: 452
Posted By Gary Smith
How to legally verify an email is real

Poprivet wrote:
wrote:

I am in a dispute over the ownership of a website. To this end I have
an email from the seller which...
Forum: Outlook Express March 17th 07, 12:58 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 14
Views: 1,282
Posted By Gary Smith
Read receipts

Frank Slootweg wrote:
AlmostBob wrote:
it will not matter what you request, the other person will not respond with
a read...
Forum: Outlook Express March 15th 07, 12:58 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 15
Views: 1,321
Posted By Gary Smith
Can't send messages

Check your account settings. 'smtp.east.cox.net' doesn't sound like an
account name. It sounds like a server name.


my_realtor wrote:
The message I got...
Forum: Outlook Express January 6th 07, 03:42 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 11
Views: 1,125
Posted By Gary Smith
Deleted-E-mails-Backed-Up-In-The-Recycle-Bin-Mess PA Bear

It doesn't matter whether the folders you create are under Local Folders
or under the Inbox. That's all smoke and mirrors anyway. Each OE
"folder" is actually a separate .dbx file. The apparant...
Forum: Outlook Express December 30th 06, 08:12 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 2
Views: 458
Posted By Gary Smith
OE attachments

What email client is the sender using? Is it perhaps Outlook rather than
Outlook Express?


stcev wrote:
I have this weird OE behavior: on my computer attachments in emails
...
Forum: Outlook Express December 27th 06, 06:28 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 5
Views: 389
Posted By Gary Smith
Email Message TO

Message rules won't operate on the BCC field. What you can do is
something like this:

1. Create a folder for mail addressed to you. File Folder New, give
it a name and locate under Local...
Forum: Outlook Express December 24th 06, 12:03 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 5
Views: 389
Posted By Gary Smith
Email Message TO

It's a bit difficult to understand what you're saying, but maybe this will
help. The "To:" address you see is not the address that's actually used
to route the message. It's something liike the...
Forum: Outlook Express December 17th 06, 08:20 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 14
Views: 1,292
Posted By Gary Smith
How to determine "orphaned" .dbx files?

You can open folders.dbx with a file viewer, or even with Notepad -- but
be sure not to save any changes! There's any easier way, though. After
compacting all folders, look in the file folder...
Forum: Outlook Express December 14th 06, 02:03 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 3
Views: 444
Posted By Gary Smith
Question about opening .msg messages

wrote:
What if I simply hit forward and
send the e-mail that way? What file exension will it have when it lands
in my OE mailbox, .doc?

If you simply click Forward and...
Forum: Outlook Express November 7th 06, 06:20 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 24
Views: 1,688
Posted By Gary Smith
OE not sending out msgs with/without attachments...

Companies and groups either operate their own servers or make arrangements
with ISPs who will allow them unlimitied sending. The email client has
nothing to do with this. It's entirely controlled...
Forum: Outlook Express October 23rd 06, 04:17 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 28
Views: 1,542
Posted By Gary Smith
Inbox Header Selection Problem

Uou're welcome. I'm glad I could help.


Andy [email protected] wrote:
Right, Gary! I've just done that, five minutes ago............ You must be
psychic (:-). I moved it...
Forum: Outlook Express October 22nd 06, 04:27 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 28
Views: 1,542
Posted By Gary Smith
Inbox Header Selection Problem

Excellent. It sounds like that may be your best approach. If you put the
shortcut on the Quick Launch bar, you can hibernate with a single click.


Andy [email protected]...
Forum: Outlook Express October 21st 06, 01:19 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 28
Views: 1,542
Posted By Gary Smith
Inbox Header Selection Problem

Okay, that makes it pretty clear what the problem is. The shift key is
held down when hibernate is initiated, and it saves the state of that key
and restores it when the system comes out of...
Forum: Outlook Express October 20th 06, 02:47 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 28
Views: 1,542
Posted By Gary Smith
Inbox Header Selection Problem

How does initiating hibernation involve the shift key? (I don't use XP or
hibernate, so I'm not familiar with this area.) It sounds to me like what
you're seeing is a defect in Hibernate that is...
Forum: Outlook Express October 3rd 06, 04:53 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 6
Views: 566
Posted By Gary Smith
anyone prefer Outlook to Outlook Express?or visa-versa?

If you're both using the same email address, there's not going to be any
practical way to handle your mail separately from his. The only way to
deal with that situation is to set up your mail...
Forum: Outlook Express October 1st 06, 08:51 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 9
Views: 817
Posted By Gary Smith
Deleting Email Before Opening

You're welcome.


Jim Reed jr545 @ yahoo.com wrote:

Gary,
Thank you for the tips!

--
Gary L. Smith
Forum: Outlook Express October 1st 06, 07:29 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 9
Views: 817
Posted By Gary Smith
Deleting Email Before Opening

Turn off the preview pane. (You can put a button on the Toolbar to toggle
the preview pane on and off.) Now you can select the messages you want to
delete without opening them. If there are more...
Forum: Outlook Express September 26th 06, 04:27 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
Replies: 10
Views: 852
Posted By Gary Smith
AOL and CS problems

AOL, which also runs cs.com and netscape.com, sometimes arbitrarily
rejects mail from an entire domain. This may have happened to att.net.
If that's the case, staff at att.net will have to...
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