Re: Moving Outlook Express to new Win2K install

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From: Overlord (kurt_SPAMLESS_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 12/12/04 

Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2004 19:24:01 GMT

'Preciate that. I'll give it a look.

On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 11:38:19 -0700, "Dave Patrick" <mail@Nospam.DSPatrick.com> wrote:

>See Tom Koch's web site for some excellent help on backup/restoring your
>Outlook Express stuff. http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/
>
>--
>Regards,
>
>Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup.
>Microsoft Certified Professional
>Microsoft MVP [Windows]
>http://www.microsoft.com/protect
>
>"Overlord" wrote"
>| How goes it all?
>| Well, I had my C drive go south on me. It took Winders with it.
>| Played around for a while, tried to repair it, couldn't even boot safe
>mode.
>| Finally booted from the install disk to a prompt and chkdsked it, then
>played
>| swap the bad sectors in the SCSI bios, and installed a new copy of 2K on
>the
>| D drive. Finally, one boot to the new 2K, Winders recovered a lot of
>files on
>| the old C drive (in technical terms; a shitload) thus I'm off and running
>pulling
>| the critical data to the new drive. I always put a copy of installed
>progs in an
>| Install directory of the I drive so I'm good to reinstall all my
>additional software.
>|
>| But.... the one thing I'd like to copy over without loss is my Outlook
>express emails.
>| In the past this has been a real bear to try and accomplish.
>| Anyone know a good, or an easy, or an incredibly complex but possible way
>to
>| do this?
>| ~~~~~~
>| Bait for spammers:
>| root@localhost
>| postmaster@localhost
>| admin@localhost
>| abuse@localhost
>| postmaster@[127.0.0.1]
>| uce@ftc.gov
>| ~~~~~~
>| Remove "spamless" to email me.
>
>

~~~~~~
Bait for spammers:
root@localhost
postmaster@localhost
admin@localhost
abuse@localhost
postmaster@[127.0.0.1]
uce@ftc.gov
~~~~~~
Remove "spamless" to email me.

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