Re: Permanent Deleted Email Recovery?

From: Hal Hostetler [MVP DTS] (hhh_at_kvoa.com)
Date: 04/24/04


Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 17:32:22 -0700

This utility might help.

http://www.oehelp.com/DBXtract/Default.aspx
DBXtract

Hal

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"Art" <art@integrateddigital.com> wrote in message
news:357e01c42944$0f189240$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> I have inadvertently "permanently" deleted a FOLDER in my
> MS Outlook Express 6 email program, when I thought I was
> just deleting one of the messages in that FOLDER.  I did
> this by Emptying the contects of my "DELETED ITEMS"
> Folder.
>
> I know that all the email folders are represented by
> a ".dbx" file when I use my MS disk Explorer.  The
> location of these ".Dbx" files is as follows:
>
> C:\Documents & Settings\Owner\Local Settings\Application
> Data\Identities\{42B61E98-3EA4-4171-9489-6DEOF49472BA}
> \Microsoft\Outlook Express
>
> I did not find the cooresponding ".dbX" file there, among
> all the others.  I looked for it in the Recycle Bin and
> did not find the ".dbx" file with that Folder's name.
>
> Is there any other tool that could help me recover that
> email Folder/ .DBX file?
>
> Thanks!
>


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