Re: New Critical Updates and Outlook 2003

From: Donald McDaniel (orthocrossNOSPAMPLEASE_at_msn.com)
Date: 04/16/04


Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2004 07:00:10 -0700

Joseph Rapoport wrote:
> I have discovered a bug that occurs in Outlook 2003 on a
> Windows XP computer when the 5 new security flaw updates
> are installed.
>
> In Outlook, when you first type a person email address or
> select them from your Contacts, their email/name goes into
> some sort of cache list so that the next time that you
> send this person an email you just start typing and the
> name will appear.
>
> After installing the 5 Critical updates yesterday, those
> people with Windows XP and Outlook 2003 lost all of those
> names and email addresses that were in that cache list;
> effectively their cache list was emptied.
>
> Is there any way to make a copy of the cache list before
> the update deletes it; or is their any known workaround?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joseph Rapoport, MCP
> Network Administrator
> U.S. Risk, Inc.

Look for it in "C:\Documents and Settings\<your profile>\Application
Data\Microsoft\Outlook". There are a minimum of 4 files there, one of them
being "Outlook.NK2"

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