Re: Annoying problem when using PSTs between 2 PCs

From: Brian Tillman (tillmabg_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 05/05/04 

Date: Wed, 5 May 2004 16:27:47 -0400

Irv Rollman <irvrollman@hotmail.com> wrote:

> OK, so is there a solution? Both are running the same
> version now, and I'm straight copying the PST between
> machines.

See if it's the format of the PSTs that is making the difference.
Temporarily switch to using a '97 to 2002-style PST and try. Just a wild
guess. 

-- 
Brian Tillman

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