Re: Unicode Mode

From: Roady [MVP] (newsgroups_DELETE__at__DELETE_sparnaaij_NO_._SPAM_net)
Date: 02/17/05 

Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 23:55:43 +0100

Yes, but you can enforce it the other way around as well. ;-) 

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Robert Sparnaaij [MVP-Outlook]
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"Warren Guffey" <wguffey@modernfold.com> wrote in message 
news:eZ3ziMPFFHA.2876@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> The article explains Unicode, its benefits, and how to enforce it but not 
> how switch back or use non-unicode. I have download the toolbox with the 
> templates that are mentioned and will experiment.
>
>
> "Roady [MVP]" <newsgroups_DELETE_@_DELETE_sparnaaij_NO_._SPAM_net> wrote 
> in message news:ust0j%23DFFHA.2876@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>>I think all your questions are answered here;
>> http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/office/2003/all/reskit/en-us/outb06.mspx
>>
>> -- 
>> Robert Sparnaaij [MVP-Outlook]
>> www.howto-outlook.com
>>
>> Tips of the month:
>> -What do the Outlook Icons Mean?
>> -Create an Office 2003 CD slipstreamed with Service Pack 1
>>
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>> "Warren Guffey" <wguffey@modernfold.com> schreef in bericht 
>> news:uUKwEsDFFHA.2600@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>>> We are running Outlook 2003 against Exchange 2003 and recently when we 
>>> have setup new systems or had to recreate profiles we have been getting 
>>> an error message when they attempt to setup their archive file using the 
>>> old orginal one. Here is the message (summarized): "Outlook is runnning 
>>> in Unicode mode against Exchange server and cannot archive items to a 
>>> non-Unicode Outlook 97-2002 Personal Folders archive file."
>>>
>>> We followed a standard upgrade path from previous versions of office to 
>>> the current and the same for Exchange from 5.5 to 2003. From what I have 
>>> read Unicode mode seems to deal with multilingual (SP?) situations in 
>>> email, we do not have a need or concern for this ability. What are 
>>> options for people with existing archive files? I know I can create a 
>>> new one but then I have to move all of the contents of the original to 
>>> the new and some of these a pretty large and could take some time. When 
>>> I check my system settings it indicates that it is running in 
>>> non-unicode mode, how does this get set? I didn't noticing anything 
>>> during setup for this option. One user had a new Windows profile created 
>>> on a system with the same Office install; she had now problems with the 
>>> archive under the original profile but when we recreated her outlook 
>>> account it gave her this message. We never reinstalled office at all and 
>>> this doesn't make sense to me. I can't seem to find any documentation on 
>>> how to switch from Unicode to non-Unicode.
>>>
>>> I know this is lengthy but I wanted to give as much info as possible. 
>>> Any help or advice would be appreciated.
>>>
>>> Warren
>>>
>>
>>
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>

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