Re: Outlook Express Problem

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From: Enkidu (enkidu_at_cliffp.com)
Date: 10/09/04 

Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2004 18:21:06 +1300

Reinstalling Windows is a bit "over the top" for an email problem.
Have you talked to earthlink?

Cheers,

Cliff

On Sat, 09 Oct 2004 03:58:11 GMT, "William Capozzoli Jr"
<wcapozz@earthlink.net> wrote:

>Rick,
> When you hit send/receive in the bottom right of the main Outlook Express
>window, it will say connecting and then it says error. The message that
>comes up is the one that states that zero of one tasks failed. It is the
>same message that would occur if one was not connected to the internet and
>was not "off line" and hit send/receive.
> I'm not sure what you mean by "enabling email logging"?
> Thanks for your interest. I had thought about doing a complete
>re-installation of Windows XP, but the documentation provided by Dell was
>not matching what I was seeing when I inserted the Dell provided, Windows XP
>re-installation disk. A dialog box asked me if I wanted to do an upgrade
>of Windows XP and I was hesitant to do anything and just aborted the
>installation.
>Cappy
>
>
>"Rick "Nutcase" Rogers" <rick@mvps.org> wrote in message
>news:OM#sCIarEHA.516@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>> Hi,
>>
>> What are the error messsages?
>> Have you enabled email logging?
>>
>> --
>> Best of Luck,
>>
>> Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
>> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
>> Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
>> www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>> Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
>>
>> "William Capozzoli Jr" <wcapozz@earthlink.net> wrote in message
>> news:ivG9d.12739$gs1.4040@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink.net...
>> > My daughter in law is using Windows XP Home Edition on her Dell
>Computer.
>> > Outlook Express worked for her in the past however now it will not
>receive
>> > nor transmit emails. The computer has no problem going on line with her
>> > ISP,
>> > earthlink. I used add/remover windows components to unistall and then
>> > reinstall both Internet Explorer and Outlook Express.
>> > Internet Explored works fine, but Outlook Express remains the same
>giving
>> > the same error messages. I have checked OE settings with my laptop
>> > settings - no luck.
>> > Any suggestgions, please
>> > Cappy
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>

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